, 1881-05-07

Charles Hitchcock wRs born In Plymouth
County, Mass, April 4, 1877, and was the SON
olChasles and Abigail Hitchcock, tho mai1en
oa'ne Of the latter being iIaIl. Ills carly
nacatlon WIS obtained in the publlu schools
ot relnbsokc, Mas5, and III Phillips Col
@se, Andoycr. 1lo entered Dartmouth Col.
lege III le47, mud while there Ills father died.
.gea d. LIE WIS close student, aud stood
alsl III his class. After graduating, In 1851.
De studied with DunEel nlais.lull Tor n year.
,. tnea he went " Washington, D. O.. and
AuKat school Tor awhile. III 1853 he attend
IL tima aS u iiarvel I'M LawSchool, being ut that
iM; ~; .a Ae %as admitted to tho Bur there in
na aan, ana ~ the latter part OF the SAME yenr
@1,Ie;.t Ssne U Chicago. lie Was IN tho Office Of
~ mdahnls ,hnils = woodbridge tor several nl0ntlIg,
i;sorn,' usts formed partnership with the late
ed Iss. l; 0oodwll. but the partnership last
@es;ate @ With Fg Fsf T. E. dsop, II tes %o eesHss slsS
m sha,. ~ some real eStAtt matters. and with
""sfuM "f,a 10 remained for about nine ycnra'
Guseau Gse uo dissolution Of the firm, Hltelicoek,
was n y III; E'elts came Into oxtstel,c6: Tlat
IN I;3s sWfd 5lo firm was Hitchcock d Dupee In
.banus.J Jadalt gns takcn III, a1id tle maine was
innaMSea u Hitchcock, Dupee s. .JrltlNl. a1t
IIchoaa!!!,s:u nus unt!! jan. last, when 1lr,
erIolIsi~A ,.,,. t1.!1Sl. ila health Ind becoine
seasH hyy, hsiapalfo!l Within the last three
tau rra"t ~ w services NJ u counselor wore Of
st,,s H. steat value to uerMit hlni 10 wfthtIrnw
"WtMptly from the fir,,, ~ "''''"'""
lIis ana laitteaeoek tL was always aversc to public
ion@9. @ 20 20 sctlso participation III politics, NJ
lIcan' /" IN ,a %as I3rlt and consistent ltepnh.
lIs though with reluctance. to tia IN ,sa az
Uro'Ms HWY ,su,.aas a. q candidate on tic Cltixons'
tlonnf tttckes. aS Il member of the CunstifIi.
an 'at oyau,'''9t!on. ywo''y'e9t!on. lle was elected Gv
s s sHs',s'nS ayess.' Et}|a;lto tn}|,a;ltorIty .rlong viii,
sas W. eSsk ssatcp cpaniy essston to tat boay aG!i liz
trst AT rs Chairman tlYter Il heated ct,t,.
Blu %.o ~ H. bitter wrangle, hs being accantn- MA
boacs wht,,,S I'e Sssy evenly balanced political
brtsfdrti nvar GihshposGtl ~ the Convention. 1Io
Iut with Ili.,,itss IT, aei.oera!ioMs with Wisdom
sun.ho, S' " tie nov % Const;t,,t5an nM y, {he the
va xHs incra,.JJH ~ Judges OF tho Supreme Co,srt
Ae IIspnljSSesu,.' % and he wus sejectaI by
ios ths dissriaate eoHnvehtlon ntlon aa the canulldats
yats @as seld lii tie s,1t,n "Hs tsat aat le
.swldeys sIeSts ISs and that e himself Was i1"t
Ills c9,",sloW kiloW thrnugllnut liza ti,str rict as ~
be VA wssa;;..oe, as;n.aoe, Tue Hon. ". K, NeXlllsteMr' A.
.sa. caiIsII ciIItea. n,a, ~ u'e full OF 1871 he VIII
ffas!rs. The rvtt npy 10 tMk9 part fn public
y tiauss ss1ns.'t,tlon Mss wtlcl. hu lad Heins,l
patyas ~ ~ tlo County CoMnitteas NJ IN tSa fsvas Ms
lin froaut nj , Gs of the CnMMlssIonera s' tMs tn,
tuSsss dsawn t[, sha,y tsv seryett but Dne year,
eat nsinis naS ~ WIS n,,st yalad nm %,d raf a,'.,
!egai esm.,[,o ol The County U0ur,i. III rra,t
hxlhfn "I,'tlce uni practical wistinm, s.n,Is
owing L, H., ,;. service ut that titlr. whu
s csantly.r s ny and q te fsorSa';satiot;; ;
1t lii ~ su sonfi,Son. Alter ia cxuiEnt;a., ik Mas
te s eas easaSSssaar Ssaar hs !lireW w from S,a, paito
lie es W. ~ NY profession. oNe'a"''e'S l" uAe
Annie t., ,,larsittt III Chieago In 1sc, IN ,,,,s
Comfy " os11 o. ill., iis Oldest ssttisfs I IL aks S
Isuevea 10 s }eats aiter lis uarriae" Hs IL
lscseIFl Church o9 99s1 tbat ylisz Gl tv S FIT
support aid contributed sss jsrxaiv q u We i
s,Es!aisi ylIs1 iIsn9t 's "s G, a notable presence,
soPewI!ats ETH illkre wie nuIs TIN .p iis
eighI in,sIsfnt,ss ,IGftss than liz actuu1iv was: se'a u
@esDy expression covs4sd Sis9 dF5sy tsy ,siyssss. siyss.