Robert R. Hitt
American politician (1834–1906)
Died aged 72CapricornUnited States
Biography
Robert Roberts Hitt (January 16, 1834 – September 20, 1906) was an American diplomat and Republican politician from Illinois. He served briefly as assistant secretary of state in the short-lived administration of James A. Garfield but resigned alongside Secretary of State James G. Blaine after Garfield's assassination in 1881. He returned to Washington to represent Northwestern Illinois in the United States House of Representatives from 1882 to his death. After 1885, he was the senior Republican on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, which he chaired from 1889 to 1891 and 1895 until his death in 1906.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- United States representative
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Sarah Ann Reynolds
- Children
- Robert Stockwell Reynolds HittWilliam Floyd Reynolds Hitt
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- Robert R. Hitt died on September 20, 1906 at the age of 72.
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- Robert R. Hitt was born on January 16, 1834.
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- Robert R. Hitt was born in Urbana.
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- Robert R. Hitt's zodiac sign is Capricorn.
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- Robert R. Hitt is a citizen of United States.
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- According to Wikidata, Robert R. Hitt's spouse is or was Sarah Ann Reynolds.
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- Wikidata lists 2 children of Robert R. Hitt.
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