Background
Hitchcock, Herbert E. was born on August 22, 1867 in Maquoketa, Iowa, United States. Son of M. Lansing and Harriet (Lumley) Hitchcock.
Hitchcock, Herbert E. was born on August 22, 1867 in Maquoketa, Iowa, United States. Son of M. Lansing and Harriet (Lumley) Hitchcock.
Student Iowa.
Admitted to South Dakot bar, 1896. Practiced in Mitchell, South Dakot. Member firm Hitchcock & Sickel since 1896.
Served as member South Dakot State Senate, 1909-1911 and 1929.
Appointed to the United States Senate, 1936, to fill unexpired term. President Mitchell Savings & Loan Association, Mitchell Abstract Сompany.
Vice president Mitchell National Bank. Secretary Entsminger Lumber Company.
Served as vice president Selective Draft Board for South Dakot, World War. Trustee Yankton (South Dakot) College. Mason (32°), Knights Templar, Shriner.
Club: Rotary.