About Clara Louisa Wells
Lived 1838 – 1925 (aged 87). Clara Louisa Wells was an American writer.
Clara Louisa Wells (also known as Miss C. L. Wells; 29 October 1838 – 28 December 1925) was an American writer and inventor.
Biography She was born in Maine, studied in Boston and took a degree in science. She had very good knowledge of Latin, Greek, Italian and French. She started work with her first publication, "Alban Hills - Vol. I - Frascati". Throughout her life she continued to write in Europe - (France) and America.
Near the end of her life she wrote a series of peace pamphlets on the League of Nations and European politic.
One copy of each of her French works is kept in the public library "Médiathèque Publique et Universitaire" de Valence (Drome) - France.
Publications
1906 Arrondissement of Valence in the Department of the Drome - France - ed. L'imprimerie valentinoise - Valence - Drome - Pos. A 525 Archives départementales de Valence - France 1915 A League between Nation - ed. L'imprimerie valentinoise - Valence (Drome) France - Series:Pamphlets on peace. No. 89 - LC Classification: JX1937.P3 n. 89.
Inventions 1897-05-29 Improvements in Aerial Routes, and connected with the Distillation, Storage, and Supply of Water. List of UK Intellectual Property Office - Publication info:GB189613715 (1) 1897-10-16 Center providing Means for Controlling and Utilizing Volcanic, Aqueous, and Meteorological Forces. List of UK Intellectual Property Office - Publication info:GB189712836 (1) 1899-05-13 Secure Modes of Exploring the Cold and Hot Regions of the Earth by Means of Centers of Elevation and Depression, with Reference to Volcanic, Aqueous, and Meteorological Forces, and of Routes Suspended with or without Ballons. List of UK Intellectual Property Office - Publication info: GB189815679 (1) 1909-10-22 Improvements in, and relating to, the Propulsion, by Balloons, of Ships and other Vessels Navigable in Water. List of UK Intellectual Property Office- Publication info:GB190822417 (1)
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Who was Clara Louisa Wells?
American writer
When was Clara Louisa Wells born?
Clara Louisa Wells was born on 29 October 1838 in New England.
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Clara Louisa Wells died on 28 December 1925.
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Clara Louisa Wells was a writer.
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Clara Louisa Wells was American.
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