Clinton B. Fisk, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Clinton B. Fisk

Union Army general

Date of Birth: 08-Dec-1828

Place of Birth: York, New York, United States

Date of Death: 09-Jul-1890

Profession: businessperson, military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Clinton Bowen Fisk (December 8, 1828 – July 9, 1890) was a senior officer during Reconstruction in the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands and the Prohibition Party candidate for president in the 1888 election.
Fisk University was named in his honor after he endowed Fisk University with $30,000.
In addition, he helped establish the first free public schools in the South for white and African-American children.