HITCHCOCK, THOMAS, JR.

1900–1944, American polo player and aviator, b. Aiken, S.C. The son of avid polo players, Tommy Hitchcock played in his first tournament at the age of 13. Hitchcock's polo playing in 1921 won for the United States the International Polo Challenge Cup, and later he excelled in several international tournaments. One of the most outstanding polo players of all time, Hitchcock received from the U.S. Polo Association the highest ranking, the 10-goal handicap, from 1922 until 1940. In World War II, Hitchcock was killed in an airplane crash in England while commanding a U.S. fighter-plane group.

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Marching with Sherman: Passages from the Letters and Campaign Diaries of Henry Hitchcock, Major and Assistant Adjutant General of Volunteers, November 1864-May 1865
Book by Henry Hitchcock, M. A. Dewolfe Howe; University of Nebraska Press, 1995
Subjects: Hitchcock, Henry--1829-1902--Diaries, Sherman's March Through The Carolinas, Sherman's March To The Sea, Soldiers--United States--Diaries, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal Narratives
...239 , 244 , 245 . Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 228 . Hilton Head...226 , 227 , 228 , 233 , 244 . Hitchcock, Anne Erwin , mother of H...Freedmans Bureau, 318 ff. Hitchcock, Henry, Jr., 3 . Hitchcock, Judge Henry, father of H...
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After Hitchcock: Influence, Imitation, and Intertextuality
Book by David Boyd, R. Barton Palmer; University of Texas Press, 2006
Subjects: Hitchcock, Alfred--1899-1980--Criticism And Interpretation, Hitchcock, Alfred--1899-1980--Influence, Suspense In Motion Pictures
Kapsis, Robert E. Hitchcock. The Making of a Reputation. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1992. Leitch, Thomas M. Twice-Told Tales: The Rhetoric of...Dela- ware P, 1990. Schlesinger, Arthur Jr. The Vital Cevcter: The Politics of Freedom...
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Marching with Sherman: Passages from the Letters and Campaign Diaries of Henry Hitchcock, Major and Assistant Adjutant General of Volunteers, November 1864-May 1865
Book by M. A. De Wolfe Howe; Yale University Press, 1927
Subjects: Sherman's March Through The Carolinas, Sherman's March To The Sea, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal Narratives
...239 , 244 , 245 . Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 228 . Hilton Head...226 , 227 , 228 , 233 , 244 . Hitchcock, Anne Erwin , mother of H...Freedmans Bureau, 318 ff. Hitchcock, Henry, Jr., 3 . Hitchcock, Judge Henry, father of H...
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Thomas Wolfe at Washington Square
Book by Thomas Clark Pollock, Oscar Cargill; New York University Press, 1954
Subjects: Wolfe, Thomas--1900-1938
...New York: Reynal and Hitchcock, 1942. McCoy Lola L...Asheville, N.C.: Thomas Wolfe Memorial Association...Wolfe," The Enigma of Thomas Wolfe , ed. Richard...Preston George R., Jr. Thomas Wolfe: A Bibliography...
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Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History
Book by Fawn M. Brodie; W. W. Norton, 1974
Subjects: Jefferson, Thomas--1743-1826
...Graham, Pearl N. "Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings...Heslep, Robert D. Thomas Jefferson and Education. New York, 1969. Hitchcock, Henry Russell. Architecture...The Educational Work of Thomas Jefferson . Cambridge...1931. Howe, John R., Jr. The Changing Political...
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Role-Play and Self-Portrayal in Thomas More's A Dialogue of Comfort against Tribulation
Journal article by A.D. Cousins; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 52, 2003
Subjects: Christian literature, Christian literature--Research, Vives, Juan Luis
...D. W. Robertson, Jr. 1958. Indianapolis...Chambers, R. W. Thomas More. Westminster...Life and Death of Sir Thomas More, Knight, Sometymes...England. Ed. E. V. Hitchcock. Early English Text...Oxford UP, 1963. More, Thomas. The Complete Works...
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Thomas E. Moore's Sour Sofkee in the Tradition of Muskogee Dialect Writers
Journal article by Timothy Petete, Craig S. Womack; Studies in American Indian Literatures, Vol. 18, 2006
Subjects: American studies, Literary criticism, Native literature, Native studies, Politics, Writing
...Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa. Thomas Gilcrease, founder of the...Indians. Muskogee writers Thomas E. Moore, Alexander Posey...the interior, Ethan Alien Hitchcock; Chief Make Certain, Choctaw...Beavis and Butthead, Victor and Thomas, Rudy and Mogie). hotgun...
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Resurrecting the Rube: Diegesis Formation and Contemporary Trauma in Tony Scott's Deja Vu
Journal article by Michael J. Anderson; Film Criticism, Vol. 33, 2008
Subjects: Deja Vu (Motion picture)--Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers--Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers--Influence, Filmmakers--Works, Hitchcock, Alfred--Influence, Movie directors--Criticism and interpretation, Movie directors--Influence, Movie directors--Works, Psychic trauma--Portrayals, Scott, Tony (British movie director)--Criticism and interpretation, Scott, Tony (British movie director)--Works, Trauma (Psychology)--Portrayals
...decidedly Catholic terms, the same terms as Hitchcock, she shows her belief through her works...Routledge, 1995. 68-85. Elsaesser, Thomas. "Discipline through Diegesis: The...have been guilty of the crimes. (4) Thomas Elsaesser, in fact, classifies Cruises...
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Ulysses in His Tent: Halleck, Grant, Sherman, and "The Turning Point of the War"
Journal article by Carl R. Schenker Jr.; Civil War History, Vol. 56, 2010
Subjects: Anderson, Scott Edward, Battle of Shiloh, 1862--Military aspects, Civil war--Military aspects, Grant, Ulysses S., Lincoln, Abraham, Pope, John
...possibly authored by Hitchcock himself. It blasts...army--George H. Thomas, a respected West Pointer...critique of Grant, see Hitchcock Papers, box 3, folder...1862, and Benjamin P. Thomas and Harold M. Hyman...but it could be a copy Hitchcock made of a letter that...
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The Death of Suspicion
Journal article by Jr. Fabio Arcila; William and Mary Law Review, Vol. 51, 2010
Subjects: Probable cause--Laws, regulations and rules, Search warrants--Laws, regulations and rules, Searches and seizures--Laws, regulations and rules, United States Constitution--U.S. Const. amend. 4, Warrants (Law)--Laws, regulations and rules
...JUSTICE 1795; HENRY HITCHCOCK, THE ALABAMA...hereinafter HITCHCOCK, THE ALABAMA...See generally Thomas Y. Davies, Recovering...Fabio Arcila, Jr., In the Trenches...and Entick); HITCHCOCK, THE ALABAMA...181 nn.3-4 (Thomas Leach ed., 6th...Fabio Arcila, Jr., A Response...
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magazine articles on: Hitchcock Thomas Jr  - 74 results

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Abortion and the "catholic Right," Part Ii
Magazine article by James Hitchcock; Human Life Review, Vol. 34, Winter 2008
Subjects: American history, Candidates, Civil law, Judges & magistrates, Political activism, Political alliances, Political parties, Politics
...Theology of Fr. Neuhaus and Dr. Hitchcock: Enlightenment Ideology at...statement "I do not know when Dr. Hitchcock became a fellow traveler down...Hume, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln...unfolds as programmed, so that Thomas Jefferson and James Madisons...
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Abortion and the "catholic Right"
Magazine article by James Hitchcock; Human Life Review, Vol. 33, Spring 2007
Subjects: Abortion, Appointments & personnel changes, Congressional elections, Journalists, Political alliances, Pro choice movement, State court decisions
...catholic Right" by James Hitchcock Abortion, along with the legal...life Democrat, Robert casey Jr.-to anger on the part of...unknown even to most Catholics. Thomas Storck correctly explained to...Antonin Scalia, and Clarence Thomas can be expected to uphold it...
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Catholic Liberals and Abortion: Chapter Two
Magazine article by James Hitchcock; Human Life Review, Vol. 37, Winter 2011
Subjects: Abortion, Endorsements, Political advertising, Pro choice movement
...Abortion: Chapter Two by James Hitchcock It has often been pointed out...publisher (later editor), Thomas W Roberts, warned pro-lifers...life movement.)3 The Jesuit Thomas Reese, who is the secular medias...movement he William F. Buckley Jr. had fathered. Bereft of ideas...
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Thank You
Magazine article; Commonweal, Vol. 131, February 13, 2004
...Kathleen) Knight Jr., CT Thomas amp; Barbara Kummerer...James R. Worsley Jr., MD Thomas L. Wright, MD...Jack amp; Marilu Hitchcock, CA Frederick...Joseph J. Houska Jr., CA Rev. Paul...Dorothy Joiner, GA Thomas F. Jordan, CA...
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Thank You, Associates
Magazine article; Commonweal, Vol. 138, February 11, 2011
Subjects: Benefactors, Commonweal (Periodical)--Finance
...Kerman Thomas Fare, PA Thomas J. Farrelly, NY Vincent Fausone Jr., CA Elizabeth Stephen...Arthur J. Lennon Jr., NY Msgr. Thomas P. Leonard, NY Ronald...John J. Bernauer, Jr., NY Br. Michael Bettigole, NC Thomas Bice-Allen, WI Thomas...
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newspaper articles on: Hitchcock Thomas Jr  - 39 results

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Donors Seek Answers on Thomas' Charity; Team Never Registered as a Tax-Exempt Group, Suit Claims
Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), June 9, 2011
Subjects: Charitable contributions, Charitable donations, Charities, Tax exemption, Tax exemptions, United States. Internal Revenue Service
...Donors Seek Answers on Thomas Charity; Team Never Registered...Council member Harry Thomas Jr. seeking a charitable...question whether Mr. Thomas charity was real. Indeed...for children, said Jean Hitchcock, corporate vice president...
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Region
Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), July 5, 2011
...office. The chairwoman will be lawyer Jeanne D. Hitchcock, who also serves as Mr. OMalleys secretary of appointments...The other four members are state Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr., a Southern Maryland Democrat who served on the...
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Democrats Eye Delicate Redistricting Balance
Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), July 6, 2011
Subjects: Political parties
...District Rep. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., a Republican, left office...committee will be led by Jeanne D. Hitchcock - Mr. OMalleys secretary of appointments...other members are Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr., Prince Georges Democrat; House...
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For the Record
Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), April 8, 2011
...Calla and Brian Cuff Jr., of Creswell...Kephart - Kala and Thomas Kephart, of Springfield...2011 Heather M. Hitchcock vs. McKenzie-Willamette...Lester C. Swaggart Jr. and Modesta A...John S. Green vs. Thomas W. Harris Jr.: Plaintiff alleges...
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DESTINATION SURGERY ... Plastic Surgeons Are Teaming Up with Spa Hotels to Offer Pamper Packages a Cut above the Rest
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 6, 2006
...68. It has its own beach, featured in the Hitchcock classic To Catch A Thief, starring Cary Grant...night. .Miami THE SURGEON: Father and son Dr Thomas J. Zaydon Sr and Dr Thomas J. Zaydon Jr of the Cosmetic Surgery Institute of Miami...
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Hitchcock, Thomas, Jr
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
HITCHCOCK, THOMAS, JR. 1900 1944, American polo player...The son of avid polo players, Tommy Hitchcock played in his first tournament at the...outstanding polo players of all time, Hitchcock received from the U.S. Polo Association...


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