In 1897 the illness of a relative with this last name led to Mark Twain's "The report of my death was an exaggeration"
..... quotation of Mark Twain (who was also the recipient of a premature obituary)
... [DOC] [TLE] Clemens, Cyril C. (1902-1999) | Saint Louis University Libraries ... [PAR] James Ross Clemens's intimacy with his cousin Mark Twain began when the ...