Two Gilded Age Mansions, One Titanic Tragedy: The Heroic Story of Clarence Moore

Two Gilded Age Mansions, One Titanic Tragedy: The Heroic Story of Clarence Moore

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Artifact Archives
Jul 17, 2026

Born with next to nothing, Clarence Moore climbed from West Virginia beginnings to Washington, D.C.’s elite, then boarded the RMS Titanic and never came home. In this episode of This House, we explore two mansions: the stunning Beaux-Arts Clarence Moore House in Washington DC (now the Embassy of Uzbekistan) and the lost North Shore