Ann Elizabeth Hull, 16 Mar 1883 - 05 Jun 1955

HULL, GITTINS, JONES, EVANS, ALBERT

Posted By: Stephen D. Williams
Date: 3/4/2006 at 14:27:03

Council Bluffs Iowa Nonpareil
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co, Iowa
Monday, June 6, 1955
page 3 of 14, column 7

Widow Of Former
Congressman Dies
WASHINGTON AP--Mrs. Harry Edward Hull, 72, widow of a former Iowa congressman, died Sunday after a lengthy illness.
A native of Williamsburg, Iowa, Mrs. Hull taught school and did missionary work in Korea before coming to Washington with her husband, who served in the House 1915-25. Hull, who died in 1938, also was commissioner general of the United States Immigration Service during the Hoover administration.
Mrs. Hull is survived by a son Col. Harris Hull, USAF, Alexandria, Va.; three sisters, Mrs. Gertrude Albert, Washington; Mrs. Ray Evans, Minneapolis; and Mrs Clara Jones, Williamsburg, Iowa, and two brothers, Dr. T. R. Gittins, Sioux City, and Edward Gittins, Williamsburg.
Services and burial will be in Williamsburg Thursday.

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Iowa City Press-Citizen
Iowa City, Johnson Co, Iowa
Tuesday, June 7, 1955
page 11 of 16, column 8

Funeral Is Set for
Widow of Congressman
Funeral services for Mrs. Harry E. Hull, 72, widow of a former Iowa congressman who died Sunday in Washington, D. C., will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Jones Funeral home in Williamsburg, Iowa.
A native of Williamsburg, Mrs. Hull taught school and did missionary work in Korea before moving to Washington, D. C. with her husband who served in the house from 1915 to 1925 and was commissioner general of the U. S. immigration service during the Hoover administration. Mr. Hull died in 1938.

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