Herschel H. Hatch, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Herschel H. Hatch

American politician

Date of Birth: 17-Feb-1837

Date of Death: 30-Nov-1920

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Herschel H. Hatch

  • Herschel Harrison Hatch (February 17, 1837 – November 30, 1920) was a politician from the U.S.
  • state of Michigan. Hatch was born in Morrisville, New York, where he attended the common schools.
  • He graduated from Hamilton College Law School in Clinton, New York, in 1857.
  • He was admitted to the bar and practiced in Morrisville, 1858-1863.
  • Hatch moved to Bay City, Michigan, where he was elected alderman of Bay City at its first organization in 1865.
  • He was judge of probate of Bay County, 1868–1872, a member of the constitutional commission of Michigan in 1873, and a member of the tax commission in 1881. He was a descendant of John Lothropp (also Lothrop or Lathrop, born Etton, Yorkshire, 1584; died 1653) was an English Anglican clergyman, who became a Congregationalist minister and emigrant to New England.
  • He was the founder of Barnstable, Massachusetts. His cousin, Jethro A.
  • Hatch, was the first physician in Kentland, Indiana and a Member of the U.S.
  • House of Representatives from Indiana's 10th congressional district. Hatch was elected as a Republican to the 48th United States Congress, becoming the first to represent Michigan's 10th congressional district, and served from March 4, 1883 to March 4, 1885 in the U.S.
  • House.
  • Hatch declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1884 and resumed the practice of law. Herschel H.
  • Hatch moved to Detroit in 1895 and practiced law until 1910, when he retired.
  • After ten years of retirement, he died in Detroit at the age of eighty-seven and is interred in Elm Lawn Cemetery of Bay City.

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