Hollister, G. H. (Gideon Hiram), 1817-1881

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Lawyer, historian and author; served as U.S. minister to Haiti, 1868-1869. Perhaps best known for his History of Connecticut published in 1855; also published several books of fiction and poetry.

From the description of Gideon Hollister papers, 1850-1892. (Litchfield Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 771916821

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associatedWith Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 person
correspondedWith Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893. person
correspondedWith Buckingham, William A. (William Alfred), 1804-1875 person
associatedWith Cooper, Thomas, 1759-1839 person
associatedWith Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899 person
associatedWith Cuvier, Georges, Baron, 1769-1832 person
associatedWith Darlington, William, 1782-1863 person
associatedWith Edison, Thomas A., (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 person
associatedWith Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 person
associatedWith Everett, Edward, 1794-1865 person
associatedWith Fitch, John person
associatedWith Genth, F. A., (Frederick Augustus), 1820-1893 person
associatedWith Gray, Asa, 1810-1888 person
associatedWith Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 person
associatedWith Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909. person
associatedWith Harding, Warren G. person
associatedWith Hollister, John Brisbane. person
associatedWith Hollister, Mary Brisbane, 1828-1914. person
correspondedWith Houghton Mifflin Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Newcomb, Simon person
associatedWith Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727 person
associatedWith Poinsett, Joel Roberts, 1779-1851 person
associatedWith Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796 person
associatedWith Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813 person
associatedWith Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864 person
correspondedWith Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872 person
associatedWith Seybert, Adam, 1773-1825 person
associatedWith Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866 person
associatedWith Stevens, Henry person
associatedWith Sully, Thomas, 1783-1872 person
correspondedWith Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874 person
associatedWith Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824 person
associatedWith Trumbull, J. Hammond (James Hammond), 1821-1897. person
associatedWith Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865 person
associatedWith Wayne, Anthony person
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United States
Haiti
Litchfield (Conn.)
Connecticut--Litchfield
Connecticut
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American literature
Mental illness
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Diplomats
Foreign ministers
Lawyers
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Birth 1817

Death 1881

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