Clara Barton

Quick Facts

Full Name	Clara Barton
Occupation	Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth	Dec 25, 1821(1821-12-25)
Age	203
Date Of Death	1912-04-12
Birthplace	Oxford
Country	United States
Birth City	Massachusetts
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Clara Barton Biography

Clara Barton is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on December 25, 1821 in Oxford, Massachusetts, United States. Civil War volunteer nurse who created the American Red Cross.

The first woman to receive an important position as a clerk in the US Patent Office, and she was paid equal to that of men of the time. Her job was terminated during She was the first woman to be given an important clerkship in the US Patent Office, and she received a salary on par with the men of her time. She lost this job under James Buchanan‘s administration.’s administration.

She was the first to see her younger brother, after the rafter he was on fell and the doctors had lost hope of his recovery. He taught her how ride on a horse. She was taught math by the brother Stephen and was taught piety by the parents of her Sarah as well as Stephen.

Clara Barton Net Worth

Clara Barton is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Clara Barton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a teacher at various schools across Canada as well as West Georgia for 12 years. She was the first to open a free education located in New Jersey.

Her most loyal advocate in her time during the Civil War was Massachusetts Senator Henry Wilson.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Clara Barton Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Clara Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Clara Barton celebrates birthday on December 25 of every year.

Top Facts about Clara Barton

1. Clara Barton was a Civil War nurse and humanitarian.
2. She founded the American Red Cross in 1881.
3. Barton served as president of the Red Cross for 23 years.
4. She provided aid during disasters such as hurricanes and floods.
5. Barton helped establish the Geneva Convention in 1864.
6. She was known as the “Angel of the Battlefield.”
7. Barton’s efforts saved countless lives during wartime.
8. She received numerous awards for her humanitarian work.
9. The Clara Barton National Historic Site preserves her legacy.
10. Her life story has inspired many to pursue careers in nursing and philanthropy.

How did Clara Barton died?

Pneumonia

What were Clara Barton's last words?

“Let me go! Let me go!” On April 12, 1912, at nine o’clock in the morning, Clara Barton spoke those last words “and the earthly life of Clara Barton came to its close.” Barton’s death was a tragic loss for the nation and the unfortunate event was covered by newspapers all around the nation.

How did Clara Barton found the American Red Cross?

When Clara Barton visited Europe in search of rest in 1869, she was introduced to a wider field of service through the Red Cross in Geneva, Switzerland. Subsequently, Barton read A Memory of Solferino, a book written by Henry Dunant, founder of the global Red Cross network.

Which side was Clara Barton on in the Civil War?

An educator and humanitarian, Clarissa “Clara” Harlowe Barton helped distribute needed supplies to the Union Army during the Civil War and later founded the disaster relief organization, the American Red Cross.

Was Clara Barton on the Titanic?

No, Clara Barton was not on the Titanic. She died on April 12, 1912, at her home in Glen Echo, Maryland as a result of pneumonia.