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Autor

Clara Erskine Clement Waters

1834–1916

Geboren
28. August 1834, St. Louis
Gestorben
29. Februar 1916, Brookline
Staatsangehörigkeit
Vereinigte Staaten
Beruf
Historikerin, Kunsthistorikerin, Romancière und Schriftstellerin

Leben und Werk

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Clara Erskine Clement Waters (August 28, 1834, in St. Louis, Missouri – February 29, 1916, in Brookline, Massachusetts) was an American author and traveler.

Early life

On August 28, 1834, Clement was born as Clara Erskine in St. Louis, Missouri. Clement's father was John Erskine, a businessman. Clement's mother was Harriet Bethiah (Godfrey) Erskine. She was educated at home by private tutors.

Career

Clement's writing career began in 1869 with the privately printed work, Simple Story of the Orient.

Personal life

In 1852, Clement married James Hazen Clement, a businessman. They moved to Newton, Massachusetts.

After the death of her first husband, in 1882 Clement married Edwin Forbes Waters, author and owner of the Boston Daily Advertiser. They resided in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Clement made extensive tours in Europe, visited Palestine and Turkey in 1868, and traveled round the world in 1883/4. Her travels continued later in life.

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