Background
Fitch, Clifford Penny was born on July 1, 1884 in Sauquoit, New York, United States. Son of Menzo and Cora Lilian (Penny) Fitch.
Fitch, Clifford Penny was born on July 1, 1884 in Sauquoit, New York, United States. Son of Menzo and Cora Lilian (Penny) Fitch.
Bachelor of Science, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, 1906, Master of Science, 1909. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell Univercity, 1911. Distinguished Service Cross from Iowa State College, 1929.
Assistant in bacteriology, New York State Veterinary College (Cornell Univercity), 1909-1911. Instructor bacteriology, 1911-1913, assistant professor, 1914-1916, professor 1916-1917, professor animal pathology and bacteriology and chief division of veterinary medicine, University of Minnesota, since 1917.
Married Florence Lily Adams, July 15, 1911. Children: Alva Farnham, James Adams.