Heir · Donor
Emily Howe Hitchcock
1852–1912 · United States
American heir and donor. Lived at Hanover, New Hampshire. Left a bequest to Dartmouth College; married to Hiram Hitchcock.
Life and work
- 1900Married Hiram Hitchcock, Cesnola's friend and agent; he left her the Cesnola antiquities the same year
- 16 January 1912On her death the homestead and about 45 acres, the di Cesnola collection of Cyprian antiquities, and $50,000 to the Howe Library came to Dartmouth
Hanover, New HampshireLosses to the college… 1912
Connections
2 peopleFamily
- Married to Hiram Hitchcock1900
- Heir of Hiram Hitchcock1900
Colleagues & contacts
- Connected with Luigi Palma di Cesnola
Sources
- 1. (1912). “Losses to the college community”. Dartmouth Alumni Magazine. Online
- 2.“Potsherd with Inscription, Hood Museum of Art 12.1.165”. Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth. Online