Background
Platt, James Perry was born on March 31, 1851 in Towanda, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Orville Hitchcock (United States senator) and Annie (Bull) P.
Platt, James Perry was born on March 31, 1851 in Towanda, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Orville Hitchcock (United States senator) and Annie (Bull) P.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1873, Bachelor of Laws, 1875.
Practiced at Meriden, Connecticut, in firm O. H. and J. P. Platt, 1875-1902.
Member Connecticut House of Representatives, 1878-1879.
Married Harriet White Ives, December 2, 1885.