Background
Hicken, Victor was born on September 28, 1921 in Witt, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas and Ann (Atherton) Hicken.
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Book annotation not available for this title. Title: Illinois in the Civil War Author: Hicken, Victor Publisher: Univ of Illinois Pr Publication Date: 1991/04/01 Number of Pages: Binding Type: PAPERBACK Library of Congress: 90041288
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Hicken, Victor was born on September 28, 1921 in Witt, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas and Ann (Atherton) Hicken.
Bachelor of Education, Southern Illinois University, 1943. Master of Arts, University Illinois, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1955.
Assistant, University of Illinois, 1950-1951; instructor, Western Illinois U., Macomb, 1947-1950; professor, Western Illinois U., since 1951; department chairman history, Western Illinois U., 1967-1969; Distinguished professor of history, Western Illinois U., since 1976. Visiting professor U. Salzburg, Austria, 1971.
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Member faculty committee Higher Education Planning Commission Illinois Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member Illinois History Society (president 1975-1976, director), Pi Alpha Theta, Pi Gamma Museum Clubs: Macomb Country.
Married Mary Patricia O'Connell, December 28, 1943. Children: Jeffrey Price, Brian Thomas, Elizabeth Ann, Daniel Joseph.