Frederic Stanhope Hill

Background

Hill, Frederic Stanhope was born on August 4, 1829 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frederic Stanhope and Mary Welland (Blake) Hill.

Education

Academic education; went to sea in early life.

Career

Officer United States Navy, 1861-1865. Was with Farragut at capture of New Orleans and at Vicksburg, and in command on coast of Texas and in the Mississippi squadron. Editor Cambridge Tribune, 1890-1903.

Secretary Massachusetts Nautical Training School Commission, 1892-1908.

Achievements

• Frederic Stanhope Hill has been listed as a notable author by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Loyal Legion, Naval Order of the United States, American History Association.

Connections

Married Caroline M. Tyson, of Philadelphia, September 3, 1860.

Father:

Frederic Stanhope Hill

Mother:

Mary Welland (Blake) Hill

Spouse:

Caroline M. Tyson