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Jane Lampton Clemens

Mother of Mark Twain

  • Fame43.4
  • Momentum2.2
  • Wikipedia1.2K
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Lived 1803–1890, aged 87
  • Era
    1803–1890
    Aged 87
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Updated 2026-06-16

Jane Lampton Clemens was the mother of author Mark Twain. She was the inspiration of the character "Aunt Polly" in Twain's 1876 novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. She was regarded as a "cheerful, affectionate, and strong woman" with a "gift for storytelling" and as the person from whom Mark Twain inherited his sense of humor.

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Momentum2.2
Historical1.6
Now attention4.2
Source confidence10.0
Completeness34.0
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