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John Marshall Clemens (August 11, 1798 – March 24, 1847) was the father of author Mark Twain and of journalist and politician Orion Clemens, who was the first and only Secretary of the Nevada Territory. Biography. Clemens was the scion of a Virginia family that owned both land and slaves in that state.
2 de dic. de 2020 · Name: John Marshall Clemens Sex: M Birth: 11 AUG 1798 in Campbell Co., VA Death: 24 MAR 1847 in Hannibal, Marion Co., MO Note: As a youth he became a clerk in an iron manufactory, at Lynchhurg, and doubtless studied at night. At all events, he acquired an education, but injured his health in the mean time.
Short Biography. Born in Virginia, John Marshall Clemens studied law and was licensed to practice in 1822. He married Jane Lampton of Kentucky in 1823. In 1827 the Clemenses relocated to Jamestown, Tennessee, where Clemens opened a store and eventually became a clerk of the county court.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens nació el 30 de noviembre de 1835 en la pequeña población estadounidense de Florida, Misuri, a la que sus padres, John Marshall Clemens (11 de agosto de 1798-24 de marzo de 1847) y Jane Lampton Clemens (18 de junio de 1803 – 27 de octubre de 1890), [2] se habían trasladado desde el condado de Fentress para vivir ...
JOHN MARSHALL CLEMENS - MARK TWAIN’S FATHER b. 11 August 1798, Campbell County, VA; d. 24 March 1847, Hannibal, MO married JANE LAMPTON 6 May 1823, Columbia, KY; PLEASANT CLEMENS b. 1800; d. November 1811; ELIZABETH MOORE CLEMENS b. 1801; still living 1886 married JOHN NICHOLAS POLLARD, 1817; HANNIBAL CLEMENS b. 6 November 1803; d. 1 August 1836
While his own father, John Marshall Clemens, had been serving on a jury that sent “slave-stealers” to the state penitentiary, his father-in-law, Jervis Langdon, had been funding “slave-stealers’” activities.
Su padre, John Marshall Clemens, comenzó a operar una tienda de abarrotes. Más tarde, John Clemens fue elegido juez de paz y celebró sesiones judiciales.. Sam comenzó la escuela cuando tenía cuatro años y medio. Recordó haber violado una regla el primer día de clases y haber sido advertido. Luego, una segunda infracción provocó un cambio.
