Windham

FITTS, Clarke C.

Encyclopedia Vermont Biography: A Series of Authentic Biographical Sketches 
of the Representative Men of Vermont and Sons of Vermont in Other States. 
Dodge. Burlington: Ullery Publishing Company, 1912, p 190

Clarke C. FITTS, lawyer, Brattleboro [Windham County, Vermont], was born 17 
October 1870 at Wardsboro [Windham County, Vermont], son of Osmer C. and 
Abbie M. (TWITCHELL) FITTS. Educated in the public schools, Leland & Gray 
Seminary, Townshend [Windham County], and Brattleboro High School. Mr. FITTS 
was admitted to the bar 21 October 1891, and has practiced his profession 
ever since at Brattleboro; was states attorney of Windham County from 1894 to 
1896; in 1905 was a representative from Brattleboro to the General Assembly 
of Vermont; was Attorney General of Vermont from 1904 to 1908. Republican. 
Congregationalist. In 1898 Mr. [Clarke C.] FITTS married [Miss?] Harriet 
LYON of Londonderry [Windham County, Vermont]; she [Harriet FITTS] died in 
1897; two sons were born to that marriage: Robert I., and Stanley C. In 
1903 Mr. [Clarke C.] FITTS married [his second wife] Maud L. EMERSON [a 
maiden name?] of Brattleboro; one son has been born to this marriage, Osmer C.

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