Hise, Elijah

Life Span
to
Full name
Elijah Hise
Place of Birth
Allegheny County, PA
Burial Place
Russellville, KY
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Origins
Free State
No. of Spouses
1
Family

Frederick Hise (father), Nancy Eckstein Hise (mother), Elvira L.D. Stewart (wife)

Education
Other
Other Education
Transylvania College (KY)
Occupation
Politician
Diplomat
Attorney or Judge
Political Parties
Democratic
Government
Polk Administration (1845-49)
Diplomat
US House of Representatives
State judge
Date Event
Elijah Hise, a sitting Kentucky congressman, commits suicide at his home in Russellville.
Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
Fortieth Congress of the United States
How to Cite This Page: "Hise, Elijah," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/index.php/node/46684.