Joseph Carter Corbin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Joseph Carter Corbin

Date of Birth: 26-Mar-1833

Place of Birth: Chillicothe, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 09-Jan-1911

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Joseph Carter Corbin

  • Joseph Carter Corbin (March 26, 1833 – January 9, 1911) was an educator from Ohio and Arkansas.
  • He was a founder and the first principal at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff from 1875 until 1902.
  • Before the end of slavery, he was a journalist, teacher, and conductor on the Underground Railroad in Ohio and Kentucky.
  • After the American Civil War (1861-1865) ended slavery, he moved to Arkansas and then to Missouri where he continued to teach.
  • From 1873 to 1874 he was superintendent of public schools in Arkansas.
  • He ended his career in education spending a decade as principal of Merrill High School in Pine Bluff.

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