| Birth: | Nov. 30, 1831
New Lebanon
New York, USA | | Death: | Jul. 10, 1881 | 
Phineas Hitchcock attended prep school at Great Barrington, Maine and then attended Williams College, graduating in 1855. After graduation he remained in New York for two years; part of the time as a reporter in central New York and part of the time in law practice. He came to Omaha in 1857 and opened a law office; combining it with an insurance and real estate agency. In 1860 he was elected to the Republican Convention in Chicago, he was appointed Marshall of the Nebraska territory 1860-61. In 1871 he was elected to the U.S. Senate and served until 1877. He was one of the chief owners of the "Omaha Republican" newspaper.
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Spouse:
Annie Monell Hitchcock (1837 - 1877)*
Children:
Gilbert Monell Hitchcock (1859 - 1934)*
Grace Hitchcock (1862 - 1880)*
John Gray Hitchcock (1865 - 1886)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for Phineas Warren Hitchcock | | | Burial:
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Omaha
Douglas County
Nebraska, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Oct 18, 2000
Find A Grave Memorial# 13059 |
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