Clement C Moore

Clement C. Moore (1779-1863) was a New York professor of divinity and literature best remembered today for his poem A Visit From St Nicholas, which became known as Twas the Night Before Christmas, which Moore said that he wrote for his own children and recited it to them on Christmas Eve.

Clement C. Moore (1779-1863) was a New York professor of divinity and literature best remembered today for his poem A Visit From St Nicholas, which became known as Twas the Night Before Christmas, which Moore said that he wrote for his own children and recited it to them on Christmas Eve. See less