page_title: Joseph Carter Corbin
hierarchical_section_title: Joseph Carter Corbin
caption_attribution_description: English: Corbin in 1887
context_page_description: Joseph Carter Corbin was a journalist and educator in the United States. Before the end of slavery, he was a journalist, teacher, and conductor on the Underground Railroad in Ohio and Kentucky. After the American Civil War, he moved to Arkansas. From 1873 to 1874 he was superintendent of public schools in Arkansas. He founded the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and was its first principal from 1875 until 1902. He ended his career in education spending a decade as principal of Merrill High School in Pine Bluff. He also taught in Missouri.
context_section_description: Joseph Carter Corbin (March 26, 1833 – January 9, 1911) was a journalist and educator in the United States. Before the end of slavery, he was a journalist, teacher, and conductor on the Underground Railroad in Ohio and Kentucky. After the American Civil War, he moved to Arkansas. From 1873 to 1874 he was superintendent of public schools in Arkansas. He founded the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and was its first principal from 1875 until 1902. He ended his career in education spending a decade as principal of Merrill High School in Pine Bluff. He also taught in Missouri.
caption: Corbin in 1887.
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