C
larissa "Clara" Harlowe Barton was the founder of the American Red Cross.
Timeline
Birth- Dec 25, 1821
North Oxford, Massachusetts
Birth- Dec 25, 1821
Birth
North Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Birth- Dec 25, 1821
North Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Death
Apr 12, 1912
Death
Glen Echo, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Occupation
Nurse
Employment: End Date
Jan 1, 1904
Employment: Start Date
May 21, 1881
Employment: Position
President of the American Red Cross
Gender
Female
Death- Apr 12, 1912-Age: 90 years
Glen Echo, Maryland
Tuberculosis
Death- Apr 12, 1912-Age: 90 years
Death
Glen Echo, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America
Burial
Oxford, Massachusetts
Burial
Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Other Facts
Full Name
Clarissa Harlowe Barton
Also known as
Clara Barton
Mother
Sarah Stone
Father
Stephen Barton
