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Hitchcock

	HITCHCOCK: See also Washington Irving Babcock — Ben C. Eastman — Alfred Stevens Hall — Warren Morrell — Orville Hitchcock Platt — Charles Hitchcock Sherrill — James Harding Southard — Adolphus Hitchcock Tanner
	Hitchcock, Adolphus F. — of Washington County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly, 1847, 1867 (Washington County 1847, Washington County 2nd District 1867). Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Andrew B. — of Tioga County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Tioga County, 1901-08. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Beecher — of Sandpoint, Bonner County, Idaho. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 1916, 1924. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, C. A. — of Erie County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Erie County, 1877-78. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Charles — of Cook County, Ill. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention 60th District, 1869-70. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Charles A. — of Oneida, Madison County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Madison County, 1909, 1922; Justice of New York Supreme Court 6th District, 1923; appointed 1923. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Charles H. (b. 1850) — of Glens Falls, Warren County, N.Y. Born in Salem, Washington County, N.Y., 1850. Republican. Insurance business; member of New York state assembly from Warren County, 1899-1901; mayor of Glens Falls, N.Y., 1924-25. Member, Freemasons; Knights Templar; Elks. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Charles W. — of Bay City, Bay County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 10th District, 1914; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1916; candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 18th Circuit, 1917. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Chester C. — of Woodbridge, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Woodbridge; elected 1946, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Edwin C. — of Newport, Sullivan County, N.H. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1900. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Edwin R. — of New Britain, Hartford County, Conn. Prohibition candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from New Britain, 1906. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Ethan Allen (1835-1909) — also known as Ethan A. Hitchcock — of St. Louis, Mo.; Washington, D.C. Born in Mobile, Mobile County, Ala., September 19, 1835. Republican. Merchant; partner in China trade; president of manufacturing, mining, and railroad companies; U.S. Minister to Russia, 1897-98; U.S. Ambassador to Russia, 1898-99; U.S. Secretary of the Interior, 1899-1907. Died April 9, 1909 (age 73 years, 202 days). Burial location unknown.   Presumably named for: Ethan Allen   See also NNDB dossier
	Hitchcock, Frank — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 1932; member of Republican National Committee from Arizona, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Frank Harris (1867-1935) — also known as Frank H. Hitchcock — of Massachusetts; Arizona. Born in Amherst, Lorain County, Ohio, October 5, 1867. Son of Henry Chapman Hitchcock and Mary Laurette (Harris) Hitchcock. Republican. Lawyer; Chairman of Republican National Committee, 1908-09; U.S. Postmaster General, 1909-13; newspaper publisher; member of Republican National Committee from Arizona, 1932-33. Member, American Economic Association. Died in Tucson, Pima County, Ariz., August 25, 1935 (age 67 years, 324 days). Interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Hitchcock, Fred N. See Frederick N. Hitchcock
	Hitchcock, Frederick N. — also known as Fred N. Hitchcock — of Michigan. Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan superintendent of public instruction, 1909, 1911; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan state attorney general, 1910; Socialist Labor candidate for justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1916. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Gilbert Monell (1859-1934) — also known as Gilbert M. Hitchcock — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Born in Omaha, Douglas County, Neb., September 18, 1859. Son of Phineas Warren Hitchcock. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Nebraska 2nd District, 1903-05, 1907-11; U.S. Senator from Nebraska, 1911-23; defeated, 1922, 1930; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1912 (Honorary Vice-President; speaker), 1924, 1932; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1920. Died in Washington, D.C., February 3, 1934 (age 74 years, 138 days). Interment at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Neb.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Hitchcock, Graham A. — of Cheshire, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Cheshire, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, H. E. See Herbert Emery Hitchcock
	Hitchcock, Harry W. — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from New Haven, 1918. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Henry — Secretary of state of Alabama, 1818-19; U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama, 1825-30. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Henry A. — of Walpole, Cheshire County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 10th District, 1872-74. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Henry B. — U.S. Vice Consul in Yokohama, 1916; Nagasaki, 1917; U.S. Consul in Taihoku, 1921-22; Nagasaki, 1924-32. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Herbert Emery (1867-1958) — also known as Herbert E. Hitchcock; H. E. Hitchcock — of Mitchell, Davison County, S.Dak. Born in Maquoketa, Jackson County, Iowa, August 22, 1867. Democrat. Member of South Dakota state senate 13th District, 1909-12, 1929-30; candidate for Presidential Elector for South Dakota, 1912; delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Dakota, 1928, 1940; U.S. Senator from South Dakota, 1936-38; defeated in primary, 1938; candidate for Presidential Elector for South Dakota, 1940. Died in Mitchell, Davison County, S.Dak., February 17, 1958 (age 90 years, 179 days). Interment at Graceland Cemetery, Mitchell, S.Dak.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Hitchcock, John — of New Hampshire. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1864. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, John C. (1902-1969) — of Oakland County, Mich. Born in 1902. Democrat. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Oakland County 6th District, 1959-62; defeated in primary, 1956, 1962. Died in 1969 (age about 67 years). Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, John L. — of Hartland, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Hartland; elected 1914. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, L. B. — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, L. G. — of California. Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
	Hitchcock, Lambert — of Barkhamsted, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Barkhamsted, 1834; member of Connecticut state senate 15th District, 1840-41. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Leverett — of Hamden, New Haven County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Hamden, 1839. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Luke — of Oneida County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Oneida County, 1841. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Lyman S. — of Millersburg, Holmes County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1912. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Paul — of Hibbing, St. Louis County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Hitchcock, Peter (1781-1853) — of Geauga County, Ohio. Born in Cheshire, New Haven County, Conn., October 19, 1781. Whig. Member of Ohio state legislature; U.S. Representative from Ohio 6th District, 1817-19; justice of Ohio state supreme court, 1819-33, 1835-42, 1844-52; Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1844; delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Geauga County, 1850-51. Died in Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, March 4, 1853 (age 71 years, 136 days). Interment at Welton Cemetery, Burton, Ohio.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Hitchcock, Peter — of Geauga County, Ohio. Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Geauga County, 1873. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Philip — of Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Ore. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
	Hitchcock, Phineas Warren (1831-1881) — also known as Phineas W. Hitchcock — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Born in New Lebanon, Columbia County, N.Y., November 30, 1831. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1860; Delegate to U.S. Congress from Nebraska Territory, 1865-67; U.S. Senator from Nebraska, 1871-77. Died in Omaha, Douglas County, Neb., July 10, 1881 (age 49 years, 222 days). Interment at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Omaha, Neb.   Relatives: Father of Gilbert Monell Hitchcock.   Hitchcock County, Neb. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Hitchcock, R. — of Painesville, Lake County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1860. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, R. W. — of Rapid City, Pennington County, S.Dak. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1944 (alternate), 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Hitchcock, Reuben — of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Cuyahoga County, 1850-51. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Robert M. — of Chautauqua County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Chautauqua County 2nd District, 1934; candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Roland — of Connecticut. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1864. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Rufus — of Cheshire, New Haven County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Cheshire, 1820-22. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Sally J. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
	Hitchcock, Samuel (1755-1813) — of Burlington, Chittenden County, Vt. Born in Brimfield, Hampden County, Mass., March 23, 1755. Son of Noah Hitchcock and Mary Hitchcock. Lawyer; Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1792. Died in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vt., November 20, 1813 (age 58 years, 242 days). Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Silas — of Cheshire, New Haven County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Cheshire, 1823-25. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Simon C. — of Cazenovia, Madison County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Madison County, 1842; member of New York state senate 20th District, 1854-55. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Susan — of Lodi, San Joaquin County, Calif. School principal; mayor of Lodi, Calif., 2002-03. Female. Still living as of 2003.
	Hitchcock, Thomas Eugene — of Onondaga County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Onondaga County 3rd District, 1923. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Wanda — of Laramie, Albany County, Wyo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
	Hitchcock, William R. — of Cheshire, New Haven County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Cheshire, 1824, 1826-27, 1829. Burial location unknown.
	Hitchcock, Zina — of New York. Member of New York state assembly from Washington and Clinton counties, 1789-93; member of New York state senate Eastern District, 1793-1803. Burial location unknown.

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