Background
Hawkins, Rush Christopher was born on September 14, 1831 in Pomfret, Vermont, United States. Son of Lorenzo Dow and Louisa Maria (Hutchinson) Hawkins.
Hawkins, Rush Christopher was born on September 14, 1831 in Pomfret, Vermont, United States. Son of Lorenzo Dow and Louisa Maria (Hutchinson) Hawkins.
Educated in common schools (honorary Master of Arts, Brown, 1874. Doctor of Laws, University of Vermont, 1900).
Nicholas Brown, of Providence, June 30, 1860.
Served in Mexican War, Civil War colonel 9th New York Infantry (“Hawkins Zouaves” ), May 4, 1861-1863. Member New York House of Representatives, 1872.
Married Annmary, d.