1848–1920

Introduction

Born: No­vem­ber 21, 1848, near Woos­ter, Ohio.

Died: De­cem­ber 14, 1920, Lit­tle Rock, Ar­kan­sas.

Buried: Oak­land and Fra­ter­nal His­tor­ic Ce­me­te­ry Park, Lit­tle Rock, Ar­kan­sas.

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Biography

Christopher was the hus­band of Bar­ba­ra Jane Gib­ba­ny.

Educated at Ken­tuc­ky Uni­ver­si­ty, he went on to teach at Chris­tian Col­lege, Co­lum­bia, Mis­sou­ri; Ham­il­ton Col­lege, Clin­ton, New York; and at Mad­dox Se­mi­na­ry, Lit­tle Rock, Ar­kan­sas, where he filled the chair of sci­ence.

He al­so helped his daugh­ters es­tab­lish the Lit­tle Rock Jun­ior Col­lege for wo­men and the Con­ser­va­tory of Mu­sic.

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