Hill, Knute, 1876-1963

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Washington State legislator, United States Representative from Washington, and director of information and consulting appraiser, Columbia Basin project, Ephrata, Washington.

From the description of Papers, 1909-1963. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852439

  • 1876: Born, Creston, Illinois
  • 1906: LLB. University of Wisconsin
  • 1908: Lawyer, Eau Clair, Wisconsin Married Helen Jensen, deceased 1936
  • 1911: Teacher, Principal, Superintendent, public schools of Benton County, Washington
  • 1923: Farmer, Lecturer of the Grange
  • 1927: Representative, Washington State Legislature
  • 1933: Elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-third and the four succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1933-January 3, 1943) Member of the House committees on Executive Departments Expenditures, Indian Affairs, Irrigation and Reclamation, and Public Lands.
  • 1943: Superintendent of the Uintah-Ouray Indian Agency, Fort Duchesne, Utah
  • 1944: Farm Reporter and Commentator, KHQ-KGA, Spokane, Washington
  • 1946: Director of Information and Consulting Appraiser, Columbia River Project, Ephrata, Washington
  • 1951: Retired
  • 1963: Died

From the guide to the Knute Hill Papers, 1909-1963, (Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC))

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Kuykendall, Elgin Victor, 1870-1958. Papers, 1892-1956. Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries
creatorOf Hill, Knute, 1876-1963. Papers, 1909-1963. Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries
creatorOf Knute Hill Papers, 1909-1963 Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
referencedIn Elgin Victor Kuykendall Papers, 1892-1956 Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
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Relation Name
associatedWith Columbia Basin Project (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Kuykendall, Elgin Victor, 1870-1958. person
associatedWith United States corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Congress. House. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. President (1933-1945 : Roosevelt) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Subject
Politics and government
Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Irrigation
Legislators
Washington (State)
Occupation
Legislators
Legislators
Activity

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Birth 1876-07-31

Death 1963-12-03

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