Robert R. Hitt

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Title

Robert R. Hitt

Description

U.S. Assistant Secretary of State from May-December 1881 and congressional representative from Illinois 1882-1906. He advocated strongly in Washington D.C. for Chicago to host the World's Colombian Exposition.

Source

http://history.house.gov/People/Listing/H/HITT,-Robert-Roberts-(H000649)/
http://history.house.gov/HistoricalHighlight/Detail/36662?ret=True

Date

1882-1906

Contributor

Angela Rothman

Person Item Type Metadata

Birth Date

January 16, 1834

Birthplace

Ohio

Death Date

September 20, 1906

Occupation

Assistant Secretary of State and U.S. Representative from Illinois

Files

Hitt, Robert.jpg

Citation

“Robert R. Hitt,” Paris of the Midwest: Chicago, 1837-1987, accessed May 3, 2024, https://parisofthemidwest.omeka.net/items/show/107.