Complex sentence: General Edward Henry Clive DL, JP (23 September 1837--1 March 1916) was a British soldier and Liberal politician, the son of George Clive and Ann Sybella Martha, daughter of Sir Thomas Farquhar, 2nd Baronet.
Split into simpler sentences: General Edward Henry Clive DL, JP (23 September 1837--1 March 1916) was a British soldier and Liberal politician. Clive was the son of George Clive and Ann Sybella Martha, daughter of Sir Thomas Farquhar, 2nd Baronet.