*** Source: Who's who in the Pacific Southwest: a compilation of authentic biographical sketches of citizens of Southern California and Arizona. Los Angeles: Times-Mirror Print. & Binding House, 1913, 406 pgs. *** ---page 177--- practiced law in Whittier until 1901; associate counsel for Title Insurance & Trust Co., 1901-4; in general civil practice in Los Angeles, 1904 to date; has been interested in oil develop- ment and in buying and selling real estate; first city atty. for Whittier, 1898-1900. Member Jonathan and Union League clubs; Los Angeles Bar Assn. Republican. Quaker. HIBBARD, Rev. Charles Henry. Clergyman. Res. 156 Bellefontaine ave., Pasadena, Cal. Born in Elmira, New York, Jan. 28, 1853; son of Thomas and Maria (Knapp) Hibbard. Married to R. L. Hopkins in 1883. Received his education at De Veaux College, Niagara Falls, N. Y.; Hobart College, Geneva, N. Y.; Seabury Divinity School, Faribault, Minn.; General Theological Seminary, New York City. Received D. D. from Hobart College, Geneva, 1893. Ordained Deacon of Protestant Episcopal Church, 1879, and priest, 1880. Assistant at St. Mark's Church, Philadelphia, 1879-82; rector, Church of St. John Baptist, Germantown, 1882- 91; rector St. Mary's Church, Burlington, N. J., 1891-97; rector in charge St. James' Church, South Pasadena, Cal., 1905-08; Canon St Paul's Pro. Cathedral, Los Angeles. Member Annandale Country, Valley Hunt clubs, Pasadena. HIBBARD, Isaac Lester. Gen. supt. A. T. & S. F. Ry. Coast Lines. Res. 906 Westlake Ave.; office 507 Kerckhoff Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Woodhull, Steuben Co., N. Y., July 8, 1857; son of Isaac and Lucy A. (Fish) Hibbard. Married to Ella F. Hudson, 1885. Education re- ceived in public schools. Warehouseman with Erie Ry., 1876; freight clerk; stenographer in genl. freight office of Indianapolis & St. Louis Ry., St. Louis, Mo., 1881-84; stenographer to master of transportation of the Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Ry., 1884-86; trainmaster, 1886-90; train- master on So. Cal. Ry., 1890-96; agent, Los Angeles, Cal., 1896-97; supt. Albuquerque Div., Winslow, Ariz., 1897- 1903; supt. Los Angeles Div., San Bernardino, Cal., 1903-5; genl. supt. Coast Lines, Los Angeles, Cal., 1905- 1913; acting genl. mgr. same to date. HICKCOX, Ross Theodore. Lawyer. Res. 1028 Park View St.; office 817 H. W. Hellman Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Deer Creek, Neb., March 24, 1874; son of Clark A. and Martha B. (Joiner) Hickcox. Mar- ried to Marie Frances Skinner in 1899. Graduated from Girard high school, 1891; studied law in office of Hon. J. C. Brown, Los Angeles; admitted to bar Oct., 1896, and has since been engaged in practice of his profession, excepting seven months in 1898, when he was with the Seventh Cal. Regt. in San Francisco; formed partnership with Loren O. Crenshaw under the name of Hickcox & Crenshaw, mak- ing a specialty of corporation law, 1908; served two times as Trustee of Los Angeles Public Library. Member Archaeolog. Inst. of Amer.; Natl. Geographic Soc.; California, San Gabriel Valley Country and Sierra clubs; Lomita Gun Club; Chamber of Commerce. HICKS, Clarence Julian. Shipper of citrus fruits. Res. 653 N. Alexandria ave.; office 401 Exchange Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Valdosta, Ga., July 27, 1865; son of James Wood and Minerva Elizabeth (Mitchell) Hicks. Married to Alice Payne Robinson in 1906. Education received at Forsyth & Magruder Military School, Rome, Ga.; Horner Military School, Oxford, N. C.; Bingham School, Mebanville, N. C.; private tutors. In employ of the Citizens' Natl. Bank, Orlando, Fla., 1887-89; treas. Pierce & Torry Investment Co., 1890-91; teller with First Natl. Bank, Orlando, Fla., 1891-93; asst. cashier Tampa Natl. Bank, 1893-95; agt. So. Cal Fruit Exchange and Cal. Fruit Agency, first at Forth Worth, then at Buffalo, 1900- 04; moved to Los Angeles, Cal., 1909; appointed gen. eastern agt. for Cal. Citrus Fruit Union, 1908; at present broker and buyer for several eastern firms, and dealer in oranges and lemons in carload lots. Member Los Angeles Athletic Club; Masonic frater- nity; B. P. O. E. Episcopalian. HILL, Charles W. Merchant. Res. 311 San Raphael Ave., Mt. Washington; office 845 Stephenson Ave., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Canada, 1868. Graduated from Toronto University, Ph.G. Retail drug clerk four years in Canada; with Michigan Drug Co., Detroit, Mich., 1892; mgr. wholesale dept. of same, 1899. Moved to Los Angeles and assumed charge of city dept. of F. W. Braun, 1905; mgr. of same, 1909; with Henry Blumenberg he purchased the Industrial Chemical business of F. W. Braun and engaged under the name of Braun Chemical Co., 1910, of which he was pres. and *** end ***