Edward W. Hoch

Edward W. Hoch
17th Governor of Kansas
In office
January 9, 1905  January 11, 1909
LieutenantDavid John Hanna
William James Fitzgerald
Preceded byWillis J. Bailey
Succeeded byWalter R. Stubbs
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
In office
1889-1891
1893-1895
Personal details
BornMarch 17, 1849
Danville, Kentucky
DiedJune 1, 1925 (aged 76)
Marion, Kansas
Political partyRepublican
SpouseSarah Louisa Dickerson
ProfessionPrinter, Newspaper editor
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Edward Wallis Hoch (March 17, 1849 – June 1, 1925) was an American newspaper editor, politician and the 17th Governor of Kansas. Hoch Auditoria at the University of Kansas was named after him.