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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.
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.
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...
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.
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.
Aug 26, 2019 · This is Mark Twain's Concert Debut of Clara Clemens, 1906, realized by Twain interpreter B. Clay Shannon.
LONDON, June 6. - Miss Clara Clemens, daughter of Mark Twain, who is the possessor of a rich contralto voice, has made her debut in this country as a concert singer at the Queen's Hall. She will give a recital, with Miss Marie Nichols, violinist, and Mr. Wark, pianist, at the Bechstein Hall on June 16. Miss Clemens inherits her father's sense ...
Mark Twain quotations - Clara Clemens. An ancestor (Jeoffrey Clement), was ambassador to Spain under Charles I., married a Spanish wife & introduced a strain of Spanish blood into the Clemens stock which shows up now & then in a descendant yet. (Clara is an instance.)
