Clarke C. Fitts: Difference between revisions

Clarke Cushing Fitts was born in [[Wardsboro, Vermont]] on October 17, 1870.<ref>{{cite book |date=1905 |title= Manual of the Legislature of Vermont |url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_rc-iAAAAMAAJ |quote=clarke c. fitts 1870 wardsboro. |location=Montpelier, VT |publisher=Vermont Secretary of State |page=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_rc-iAAAAMAAJ/page/n141 142]}}</ref> He attended Leland and Gray Seminary and graduated from [[Brattleboro Union High School|Brattleboro High School]] in 1886.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Campbell |first=Edward R. |date=February 1, 1917 |title= In Memoriam, Clarke C. Fitts |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0I0eAQAAMAAJ&q=%22clarke+c.+fitts%22+brattleboro+high+school&pg=PA46 |journal=The Vermonter |location=White River Junction, VT |publisher=Chas. R. Cummings |page=46}}</ref> He [[Reading law|studied law]] at the [[Brattleboro, Vermont|Brattleboro]] firm of [[Eleazer L. Waterman|Waterman]], [[James Loren Martin|Martin]] and Hitt, and was [[Admission to the bar in the United States|admitted to the bar]] in 1891, a few days after his twenty-first birthday.<ref>{{cite journal |date=December 1, 1904 |title=Vermont Men of Today: Clarke C. Fitts |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NldEAQAAMAAJ&q=%22clarke+c.+fitts%22+waterman+martin+hitt&pg=RA1-PA162 |journal=The Vermonter |location=White River Junction, VT |publisher=Chas. R. Cummings |page=162}}</ref>