Clairmont (other)
Clairmont, with French roots meaning "clear/light-colored/shining hill/mountain", may refer to: People * Claire Clairmont (1798–1879), stepsister of writer Mary Shelley * Corwin Clairmont (born 1946), Native American printmaker and artist * Frederic F. Clairmont, Canadian economist * Philip Clairmont (1949–1984), New Zealand artist Places * Clairmont, Alberta, a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada * Clairmont, New Mexico, Catron County, New Mexico * Clairmont, U.S. Virgin Islands, a settlement on the island of Saint Croix * Clairmont Road, a thoroughfare in the state of Georgia See also * Clairemont (other) * Claremont (other) * Claremont Hotel (other) * Clermont (other) Clermont may refer to: Places Australia * Clermont, Queensland, a town in the Isaac Region Belgium * Clermont-sur-Berwinne, a town in Wallonia Canada * Clermont, Prince Edward Island * Clermont, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec * Clermont, Capit ...

Claire Clairmont
Clara Mary Jane Clairmont (27 April 1798 – 19 March 1879), or Claire Clairmont as she was commonly known, was the stepsister of the writer Mary Shelley and the mother of Lord Byron's daughter Allegra. She is thought to be the subject of a poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley. Early life Clairmont was born in 1798 in Brislington, near Bristol, England, the second child and only daughter of Mary Jane Vial Clairmont. Throughout her childhood, she was known as Jane. In 2010 the identity of her father was discovered to be John Lethbridge (1746–1815, after 1804 Sir John Lethbridge, 1st Baronet) of Sandhill Park, near Taunton in Somerset. Her mother had identified him as a "Charles Clairmont", adopting the name Clairmont for herself and her children to disguise their illegitimacy. It appears that the father of her first child, Charles, was Charles Abram Marc Gaulis, "a merchant and member of a prominent Swiss family, whom she met in Cadiz". In December 1801, when Clairmont was three y ...
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Corwin Clairmont
Corwin "Corky" Clairmont is a printmaker and conceptual and installation artist from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation. Known for his high concept and politically charged works, Clairmont seeks to explore situations that affect Indian Country historically and in contemporary times. I don't put work out that gives solutions but provokes questions. - Corky Clairmont Background Early life Corky Clairmont was born in 1946 at the St. Ignatius Mission on the Salish Kootenai reservation. Creative at a young age, Clairmont was encouraged by his parents to be creative. During the holidays family members gave him paint by number kits, which he disliked, never completing them. At age 15 he submitted a design for the communities' tribal seal; it was chosen, and is still used to this day. Attending high school in Polson he learned about the different elements of fine art, and during his sophomore year he was introduced to using a palette knife to paint wi ...
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Frederic F
Frederic may refer to: Places United States * Frederic, Wisconsin, a village in Polk County * Frederic Township, Michigan, a township in Crawford County ** Frederic, Michigan, an unincorporated community Other uses * Frederic (band), a Japanese rock band * Frederic (given name), a given name (including a list of people and characters with the name) * Hurricane Frederic, a hurricane that hit the U.S. Gulf Coast in 1979 * Trent Frederic, American ice hockey player See also * Frédéric * Frederick (other) * Fredrik * Fryderyk (other) Fryderyk () is a given name, and may refer to: * Fryderyk Chopin (1810–1849), a Polish piano composer * Fryderyk Getkant (1600–1666), a military engineer, artilleryman and cartographer of German origin * Fryderyk Scherfke (1909–1983), an int ...

Philip Clairmont
Philip Anthony Clairmont (1949–1984) was a New Zealand painter. Biography Clairmont was born on 15 September 1949 in Nelson and named Philip Anthony Haines until his mother changed the family name in the early seventies. He attended Nelson College from 1963 to 1966.''Nelson College Old Boys' Register, 1856–2006'', 6th edition He studied in Christchurch under Rudolf Gopas, graduating from the Canterbury School of Fine Arts in 1970. In 1969 he married Viki Hansen and their daughter Melissa was born the same year. In 1973 he received a Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council grant and the family moved to Waikanae north of Wellington and four years later to 39 Roy Street in Wellington. Clairmont’s final move was to Auckland in 1977. In 1979 he had another child, this time with his partner Rachel Power, a son named Orlando. Clairmont's work was informed by the works of Vincent van Gogh and Francis Bacon, and was also influenced by his close relationship with fellow New Zealand artis ...
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Clairmont, Alberta
Clairmont is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within the County of Grande Prairie No. 1. Previously an incorporated municipality, Clairmont dissolved from village status on January 1, 1946 to become part of the Municipal District of Bear Lake No. 740. Clairmont is located in the Peace Country, along Highway 2, approximately north of Grande Prairie and south of Sexsmith. Clairmont lies at an elevation of , on the western shore of ''Clairmont Lake''. Initially the area was commonly known as Twin Lakes. The first use of the name "Clairmont" was in 1907 by the earliest surveyor of the township boundaries, JB Saint Cyr. History Development of the townsite really got started once it was surveyed and after the arrival of the Edmonton, Dunvegan & British Columbia Railway in 1916. By the end of 1916, the townsite had a railway station, two or three grain elevators, an agent's house, the Buffalo Lakes Lumber Yard, Clairmont Hotel, a Union Bank, a butcher shop, several stores, ...
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Clairmont, New Mexico
Clairmont is a ghost town located 19 miles northeast of Glenwood in Catron County, New Mexico, United States. History As early as 1822 the site is reported to have been a mining camp, surviving through the 1880s as a supply center for prospector Prospector may refer to: Space exploration * Prospector (spacecraft), a planned lunar probe, canceled in 1962 * ''Lunar Prospector'', a NASA spacecraft Trains * Prospector (train), a passenger train operated by the Denver & Rio Grande Western ra ...s. Located near Copper Creek, today there are old log cabins and a corral on the site. In 1883 the town had a post office. Clairmont is noted by historians as having been a significant mining community.(ndHistory of Socorro County USGenWeb. Retrieved 6/13/07. References External links Photoof cabin at Clairmont Ghost towns in Catron County, New Mexico Populated places established in 1822 1822 establishments in New Mexico Territory {{NewMexico-geo-stub ...
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Clairmont Road
Clairmont, with French roots meaning "clear/light-colored/shining hill/mountain", may refer to: People * Claire Clairmont (1798–1879), stepsister of writer Mary Shelley * Corwin Clairmont (born 1946), Native American printmaker and artist * Frederic F. Clairmont, Canadian economist * Philip Clairmont (1949–1984), New Zealand artist Places * Clairmont, Alberta, a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada * Clairmont, New Mexico, Catron County, New Mexico * Clairmont, United States Virgin Islands, a settlement on the island of Saint Croix * Clairmont Road, a thoroughfare in the state of Georgia See also * Clairmont Advanced (education roundtable) * Clairemont (other) * Claremont (other) * Claremont Hotel (other) * Clermont (other) Clermont may refer to: Places Australia * Clermont, Queensland, a town in the Isaac Region Belgium * Clermont-sur-Berwinne, a town in Wallonia Canada * Clermont, Prince Edward Island * Clermont, Abitibi-Témisca ...
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Clairemont (other)
Clairemont may refer to: *Clairemont, San Diego, California *Clairemont, Texas *Clairemont Elementary, a school in Decatur, Georgia *Clairemont High School, San Diego *Clairemont Avenue, a portion of U.S. Route 12 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin See also *Clairmont (other) *Claremont (other) *Claremont Hotel (other) *Clermont (other) Clermont may refer to: Places Australia * Clermont, Queensland, a town in the Isaac Region Belgium * Clermont-sur-Berwinne, a town in Wallonia Canada * Clermont, Prince Edward Island * Clermont, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec * Clermont, Capit ...

Claremont (other)
Claremont may refer to: Places Australia *Claremont, Ipswich, a heritage-listed house in Queensland * Claremont, Tasmania, a suburb of Hobart * Claremont, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth ** Claremont Football Club, West Australian Football League ** Claremont Oval, home stadium for Claremont Football Club * Claremont Airbase, aerial firefighting base near Brukunga, South Australia Canada * Claremont, Ontario Ireland * Claremount, County Westmeath Jamaica * Claremont, Jamaica South Africa * Claremont, Cape Town * Claremont, a suburb in the western side of Pretoria United Kingdom * Claremont (country house), a stately house in Surrey * Claremont, Salford, Greater Manchester * Claremont (ward), electoral ward for Claremont, Salford United States * Claremont, California * Claremont, Oakland/Berkeley, California, a neighborhood in two adjoining cities * Claremont, Illinois * Claremont, Minnesota * Claremont, Mississippi * Claremont (Port Gibson, Missis ...
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Claremont Hotel (other)
Claremont Hotel may refer to: * Claremont Hotel & Spa, in Oakland, California and Berkeley, California * Claremont Hotel (Southwest Harbor, Maine), listed on the NRHP in Maine * Claremont Hotel (Eastbourne), UK See also * Clairemont (other) * Clairmont (other) * Claremont (other) * Clermont (other) Clermont may refer to: Places Australia * Clermont, Queensland, a town in the Isaac Region Belgium * Clermont-sur-Berwinne, a town in Wallonia Canada * Clermont, Prince Edward Island * Clermont, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec * Clermont, Capit ...