Author Agnes Clifford Smith (October 18, 1906-January 11, 1994) was born in Clarksburg. She spent her childhood in Clarksburg and Charleston and finished high school at the Academy of St. Joseph in Brentwood, New York. She graduated from Fairmont...
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