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Clara Langhorne Clemens Samossoud (formerly Gabrilowitsch; June 8, 1874 – November 19, 1962), was an American concert singer, and the daughter of Samuel Clemens, who wrote as Mark Twain. She managed his estate and guarded his legacy after his death as his only surviving child.
Jean Clemens as a young child with her mother, Olivia Langdon Clemens, and her older sisters, Susy and Clara Clemens. Jean Clemens was born in Elmira, New York, the youngest of four children born to author and humorist Mark Twain and Olivia Langdon Clemens.
Clara Langdon Clemens. Clara Langdon Clemens was two years younger than her older sister‚ Susy: She was born June 8‚ 1874. Because they were so close in age‚ much of Clara’s early years are similar to Susy’s: full of social life‚ home schooling in language and music‚ and foreign travel.
SAN DIEGO, Calif., Nov. 20 (UPI) - Mrs. Clara Langhorne Clemens Samossoud, the last living child of Mark Twain, died last night in Sharp Memorial Hospital. She was 88 years old. Mrs. Samossoud, who suffered from a heart ailment and had been bedridden for several years, entered the hospital Nov. 16.
Apr 22, 2000 · Now, a newly rediscovered letter, written by Clara Clemens and long presumed destroyed, may explain what drove her relentless spin doctoring, a Twain scholar says.
Clara Clemens, SLC’s second daughter, was born in Hartford, Connecticut, and was mostly educated at home by her mother and governesses. During the family’s sojourn in Europe between 1891 and 1895, Clara enjoyed more independence than her sisters, returning alone to Berlin to study music.
May 8, 2003 · Clara Clemens Samossoud was Samuel Clemens’s middle daughter, the only one of his four children to survive him. She was born in 1874, was present at her father’s death in 1910, and...
Mar 8, 2024 · Clara Clemens, the daughter of Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain), was out for a sleigh ride with her future husband, Russian pianist Ossip Gabrilowitsch.
Clara Clemens (1874-1962), the middle daughter of Sam Clemens, was the preserver of the Mark Twain persona and only daughter to survive her father.
May 20, 2016 · Clara became the guardian of his papers and of the family’s belongings. She also suppressed his more controversial writings, such as unpublished work on religion and sexuality.
