Frank Harris Hitchcock (October 5, 1867 August 5, 1935), was chairman of Republican National Committee from 1908 to 1909. He was then Postmaster General of the United States under President William Howard Taft from 1909 to 1913.

Biography

Frank Harris Hitchcock was born in Amherst, Ohio on October 5, 1867.[1]

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References

  1. The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Vol. XIV. James T. White & Company. 1910. pp. 412–413. Retrieved December 17, 2020 via Google Books.
  2. Leighton, David (February 25, 2014). "Street Smarts: General Hitchcock Highway remembers a man whose influence went from D.C. to Tucson and back". Arizona Daily Star. Retrieved January 25, 2026.
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  6. Pringle, Henry F., The Life and Times of William Howard Taft, Vol.2, pp.763-764 (New York, Farrar & Rinehart, 1939) (retrieved Dec. 25, 2023).
  7. La Forte, Robert S. (February 2000), Hitchcock, Frank Harris (1867-1935), politician and postmaster general, Oxford University Press
  8. "F. H. Hitchcock is Dead". The Kansas City Star. Tucson, Arizona. Associated Press. August 5, 1935. p. 4. Retrieved December 17, 2020 via Newspapers.com.