Clarke C. Fitts

Clarke Cushing Fitts (October 17, 1870 – December 20, 1916) was an American attorney and businessman.

[2] He studied law at the Brattleboro firm of Waterman, Martin and Hitt, and was admitted to the bar in 1891, a few days after his twenty-first birthday.

[7] Fitts, then a member of the Vermont House of Representatives and chairman of its Judiciary Committee, won the legislative election to the office.

[10] In addition to his legal practice, Fitts was involved in several businesses, and was a director of the National Life Insurance Company, Connecticut River Power Company, People's National Bank, Brattleboro Savings Bank, New England Power Company, and Hooker, Corser and Mitchell, a manufacturer of heavy duty work clothing and children's play clothes.

[11] Fitts died at the home of relatives in Watertown, Massachusetts on December 20, 1916, following an illness and unsuccessful surgery.