Background
Alcorn, Hugh Mead was born on October 24, 1872 in at Suffield, Connecticut, United States. Son of of Hugh Glen and Susan (Ford) A.
Alcorn, Hugh Mead was born on October 24, 1872 in at Suffield, Connecticut, United States. Son of of Hugh Glen and Susan (Ford) A.
Graduate Connecticut Literary Institution, Suffield, 1894. Honorary Master of Arts, Dartmouth, 1928.
Admitted to Connecticut bar, 1897, and practiced since at Hartford. State's attorney, Hartford Company, 1908-1942. Special assistant to United States Attorney General (trial case United States versus Rumely et al, United States District Court, New York City), 1920.
Member Connecticut House of Representatives, 1903, 05, State Civil Service Commission, 1915-1918. Member American Bar Association, Connecticut State Bar Association (president 1934-1936), Hartford Company Bar Association (president 1932-1934), American Judicature Society, American Law Institute, Academy American Trial Bar, Connecticut History Society, Sons Union Veterans of Civil War.
Married Cora Terry Wells, June 28, 1900. Children: Howard Wells, Hugh Mead, Robert Hayden.