page_title: Clement Clarke Moore (clubman)
section_title: Career
hierarchical_section_title: Clement Clarke Moore (clubman) / Career
caption_attribution_description: Drawing of Clement Clarke Moore's "Old Chelsea Mansion House" from Moore's St. Nicholas, the first color illustrated version of the poem, with illuminations by Mary C. Ogden, the poet's daughter, as a gift to her husband in 1855.
context_page_description: Clement Clarke Moore was an American architect and soldier who was prominent in New York society during the Gilded Age.
context_section_description: During the Civil War, Moore was a major in the Union Army.  Following the War, he was a cotton broker until he received his share of his grandfather's estate in 1901, at which point he moved to Paris with his family.
caption: The Moore Mansion in the family's Chelsea estate, painted by Moore aunt, Mary Clarke (née Moore) Ogden, in 1855.
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