Hitchcock
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Hitchcock may refer to people with the surname Hitchcock:
In places:
- Alfred HitchcockAlfred HitchcockSir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, KBE was a British film director and producer. He pioneered many techniques in the suspense and psychological thriller genres. After a successful career in British cinema in both silent films and early talkies, Hitchcock moved to Hollywood...
(1899–1980), film director - A. S. HitchcockA. S. HitchcockAlbert Spear Hitchcock was an important American botanist and agrostologist. Specializing in grasses, he was the chief botanist for the USDA from 1928 until his death. He authored over 250 works during his lifetime....
(1865—1935), American botanist and agrostologist - Billy HitchcockBilly HitchcockWilliam Clyde Hitchcock was an American infielder, coach, manager and scout in Major League Baseball. He also served as president of the class AA Southern League from 1971-80...
(1916–2006), American baseball player - Carol HitchcockCarol HitchcockCarol Hitchcock is an Australian singer and actor.Hitchcock was a recording artist for Mushroom Records in Australia in the late 1980s. She was well known for her very severe look; a bald head, nose ring and many ear piercings...
, Australian singer - Charles Henry HitchcockCharles Henry HitchcockCharles Henry Hitchcock was an American geologist.-Life:Hitchcock was born August 23, 1836 in Amherst, Massachusetts. His father was Edward Hitchcock who was a professor of geology and natural theology and then president of Amherst College. His mother was Orra White Hitchcock, who illustrated...
(1836–1919), American geologist - David Hitchcock, an English comics writer and artist
- David Howard HitchcockDavid Howard HitchcockDavid Howard Hitchcock was an American painter of the Volcano School, known for his depictions of Hawaii.-Life:David Howard Hitchcock was born May 15, 1861 in Hilo, Hawaii. Since his father was also named David Howard Hitchcock , he generally went by D...
(1861–1943), an American/Hawaiian painter - Edward HitchcockEdward HitchcockEdward Hitchcock was a noted American geologist and the third President of Amherst College .-Life:...
(1793–1864), President of Amherst College and geologist - Edward Griffin HitchcockEdward Griffin HitchcockEdward Griffin "Holy Terror" Hitchcock was a law enforcement officer in the Kingdom of Hawaii, who rose to the position of Marshal of the Republic of Hawaii.-Life:...
(1837–1898), Marshal of Hawaii - Ethan A. Hitchcock (general)Ethan A. Hitchcock (general)Ethan Allen Hitchcock was a career United States Army officer and author who had War Department assignments in Washington, D.C., during the American Civil War, in which he served as a major general.-Early life:...
(1798–1870), U.S. Army general - Ethan A. Hitchcock (Interior)Ethan A. Hitchcock (Interior)Ethan Allen Hitchcock served under Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt as U.S. Secretary of the Interior.-Early life:...
(1835–1909), United States Secretary of the Interior - Frank H. HitchcockFrank H. HitchcockFrank Harris Hitchcock , was chairman of Republican National Committee from 1908 to 1909. He was then Postmaster General of the United States under President William Howard Taft from 1909 to 1913.-Biography:...
(1867–1935), American politician and Postmaster General - Frank Lauren HitchcockFrank Lauren HitchcockFrank Lauren Hitchcock was an American mathematician and physicist notable for vector analysis. He formulated the transportation problem in 1941. He was also an expert in mathematical chemistry and quaternions.-Education:...
(1875–1957), American mathematician and physicist - George HitchcockGeorge HitchcockGeorge Hitchcock was an American artist, born in Providence, Rhode Island.Hitchcock graduated from the University of Manitoba, and from Harvard Law School in 1874...
(1850–1913), American artist - George B. HitchcockGeorge B. HitchcockReverend George Beckwith Hitchcock was an American involved in housing slaves on their way to freedom. His house in Lewis, Iowa, now a National Historic Landmark, was part of the Underground Railroad.- Life :...
(1812–1872), American abolitionist - George Parks HitchcockGeorge Hitchcock (poet)George Parks Hitchcock was an American actor, poet, playwright, teacher, labor activist, publisher, and painter. He is best known for creating Kayak, a poetry magazine that he published as a one-man operation from 1964 to 1984...
(1914–2010), U.S. poet and publisher of "Kayak" magazine - Gilbert HitchcockGilbert HitchcockGilbert Monell Hitchcock was a Representative and a Senator from Nebraska, and the founder of the Omaha World-Herald.-Biography:...
(1859–1934), U.S. Representative and Senator from Nebraska - Harvey Rexford HitchcockHarvey Rexford HitchcockHarvey Rexford Hitchcock was an early protestant missionary to the Kingdom of Hawaii from the United States. With his three sons, he and his wife started a family that would influence Hawaii's history. He had at least three namesakes in the subsequent generations.-Life:Harvey Rexford Hitchcock was...
(1800–1855), American missionary to Hawaii - Henry HitchcockHenry HitchcockHenry Hitchcock was the first Attorney General of Alabama, having been elected by the Alabama General Assembly in December 1819 in its initial session...
(1792–1839), first Attorney General of Alabama - Henry-Russell HitchcockHenry-Russell HitchcockHenry-Russell Hitchcock was the leading American architectural historian of his generation. A long-time professor at Smith College and New York University, he is best known for writings that helped to define Modern architecture.-Biography:...
(1903–1987), American architectural historian - Herbert E. HitchcockHerbert E. HitchcockHerbert Emery Hitchcock was a United States Senator from South Dakota.Born in Maquoketa, Iowa, he attended public schools in Iowa and San Jose, California, a business college at Davenport, Iowa, Iowa State College at Ames, and the University of Chicago Law School.He moved to Mitchell, South Dakota...
(1867–1958), U.S. Senator from South Dakota - Jimmy HitchcockJimmy HitchcockJames Franklin Hitchcock Jr. was an American football player and Major League baseball player in the Depression Era...
(1911–1959), American football and baseball player - Jimmy Hitchcock (cornerback)Jimmy Hitchcock (cornerback)Jimmy Davis Hitchcock, Jr. is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League. He played for the New England Patriots, the Minnesota Vikings, and the Carolina Panthers. He played college football at the University of North Carolina...
(born 1970), American football player - John Hitchcock († 1774), cembalo und spinet builder
- Karen R. HitchcockKaren R. HitchcockKaren R. Hitchcock is an American biologist and university administrator, who had troubled leadership positions at an American and a Canadian university. She served as the President of SUNY's University at Albany in Albany, New York, from 1996 until her ouster in 2003...
, former Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario - Lieutenant Commander Katherine Hitchcock, a character on seaQuest DSV portrayed by Stacy Haiduk.
- Ken HitchcockKen HitchcockKen Hitchcock also known as "Hitch" is an NHL hockey coach and pro scout, currently coaching the St. Louis Blues.-Early Years:...
(born 1951), NHL coach - Kevin HitchcockKevin HitchcockKevin Hitchcock is an English former football goalkeeper who made nearly 300 appearances in the Football League and Premier League playing for Mansfield Town, Chelsea and Northampton Town.-Career:...
(born 1962), English goalkeeper - Lambert HitchcockLambert HitchcockLambert Hitchcock was an American furniture manufacturer, famous for designing and mass-producing the Hitchcock chair....
(1795-1852), American furniture designer - Nicola HitchcockNicola HitchcockNicola Hitchcock is a British singer and songwriter. She is best known for having been the singer of the band Mandalay...
, British singer, songwriter and record producer - Nigel HitchcockNigel HitchcockNigel Hitchcock is an English jazz saxophonist.-Biography:Hichcock began to play alto sax at age 8. In 1982 he and his elder brother Clive joined the National Youth Jazz Orchestra. After one year Nigel took the lead alto chair for the next 5 years...
(born 1971), English jazz saxophonist - Patricia HitchcockPatricia HitchcockPatricia "Pat" Hitchcock O'Connell is a British-born American actress and producer.-Early life and career:Born in London as the only child of film director Alfred Hitchcock and film editor Alma Reville, the family moved to Los Angeles, California, in 1939, as her father would quickly make his mark...
(born 1928), actress and daughter of Alfred Hitchcock - Paul HitchcockPaul HitchcockPaul Anthony Hitchcock is a New Zealand cricketer. In 2008 he was recalled into the Black Caps team. The recall only lasted a game and he did not return for the 2008/09 season. He currently plays cricket for the Auckland Aces.-External links:...
(born 1975), New Zealand cricketer - Peter HitchcockPeter HitchcockPeter Hitchcock was an attorney, teacher, farmer, soldier, legislator, and jurist. His judicial career included 28 years service on the Ohio Supreme Court, 21 years of them as Chief Justice...
(1781–1853) Chief Justice, Ohio Supreme Court - Phineas HitchcockPhineas HitchcockPhineas Warren Hitchcock was a Delegate and a Senator from Nebraska. Hitchcock County, Nebraska, is named after him.-Early life:...
(1831–1881) U.S. Senator from Nebraska - Raymond HitchcockRaymond HitchcockRaymond Edward Hitchcock is a former New Zealand first class cricketer who played in England for Warwickshire....
(born 1929), New Zealand cricketer - Raymond Hitchcock (actor)Raymond Hitchcock (actor)Raymond Hitchcock was a silent film actor, stage actor, and stage producer, who appeared in or produced 30 plays on Broadway from 1898 to 1928, and who became famous in silent films of the 1920s.-Biography:...
(1865–1929), American stage and screen actor - Ripley HitchcockRipley HitchcockRipley Hitchcock, born James Ripley Wellman Hitchcock, was a prominent American editor. He edited the works of Rudyard Kipling, Arthur Conan Doyle, Zane Grey, Joel Chandler Harris, Stephen Crane and Theodore Dreiser.-Biography:...
(1857–1918), a prominent American editor - Robert C Hitchcock (born 1944), Australian Sculptor
- Robyn HitchcockRobyn HitchcockRobyn Rowan Hitchcock is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. While primarily a vocalist and guitarist, he also plays harmonica, piano and bass guitar....
(born 1953), English singer/songwriter - Roswell Dwight HitchcockRoswell Dwight HitchcockRoswell Dwight Hitchcock , American divine, was born at East Machias, Maine.He graduated at Amherst College in 1836, and later studied at Andover Theological Seminary, Mass...
(1817–1887), American theologian - Russell HitchcockRussell HitchcockRussell Charles Hitchcock is an Australian musician and one half of the group Air Supply. He formed the group after meeting Englishman Graham Russell in 1975 on the set of a production of Jesus Christ Superstar....
(born 1949), vocalist from the soft rock band Air Supply - Sterling HitchcockSterling HitchcockSterling Alex Hitchcock is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. He played from to , mostly with the New York Yankees and San Diego Padres....
(born 1971), American baseball pitcher - Sylvia HitchcockSylvia HitchcockSylvia Louise Hitchcock-Carson is a pageant titleholder who held the Miss USA 1967 and Miss Universe 1967 titles.Hitchcock was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts and grew up on a chicken farm in Miami, Florida. She attended Palmetto High School, Miami-Dade Junior College and studied art at the...
, 1967 Miss Universe - Thomas Hitchcock der Ältere († before 1700), cembalo und spinet builder
- Thomas Hitchcock der Jüngere (* ~1685; † after 1733), cembalo und spinet builder
- Tommy HitchcockTommy HitchcockThomas Hitchcock, Jr. was an American polo player who was killed in an air crash during World War II. He was inducted into the Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame.-Biography:...
(1860–1941), American polo player and horse trainer - Warren Billingsley HitchcockWarren Billingsley HitchcockWarren Billingsley Hitchcock was an Australian field biologist and ornithologist. He was born at Ashfield, New South Wales and educated in Adelaide, South Australia...
(1919–1984), Australian ornithologist
In places:
- Hitchcock, South DakotaHitchcock, South DakotaHitchcock is a town in Beadle County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 91 at the 2010 census.Hitchcock co-ops with the nearby town of Tulare for sports, making them the Hitchcock/Tulare Patroits.-Geography:...
, a town in the US - Hitchcock, TexasHitchcock, TexasHitchcock is a city in Galveston County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,386 at the 2000 census.-History:Hitchcock was created as a station of the railroad between Galveston and Houston in 1873 and around the turn of the 20th century became a vegetable shipping center...
, a city in the US - Hitchcock County, NebraskaHitchcock County, Nebraska-History:Hitchcock County was formed in 1873. It was named after the US Senator Phineas Warren Hitchcock.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 3,111 people, 1,287 households, and 899 families residing in the county. The population density was 4 people per square mile . There were...
See also
- Lake HitchcockLake HitchcockLake Hitchcock was a glacial lake that formed approximately 15,000 years ago in the late Pleistocene epoch. After the Laurentide ice sheet retreated, glacial ice melt accumulated at the terminal moraine and blocked up the Connecticut River, creating the long, narrow lake...
, a former glacially-formed lake of New England - Snell-HitchcockSnell-HitchcockAmos Jerome Snell Hall and Charles Hitchcock Hall, more commonly known as Snell–Hitchcock comprise a residence hall at the University of Chicago. Built in 1892 and 1901 , they are the oldest residence halls still in use as such on the university's campus. Snell is built in a Collegiate-Gothic...
Halls, two connected residence halls at the University of ChicagoUniversity of ChicagoThe University of Chicago is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois, USA. It was founded by the American Baptist Education Society with a donation from oil magnate and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller and incorporated in 1890...