Albert R. Hatch of Greenland and Portsmouth, NH Biography from A History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire (1915) Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Louise Temples - pc_genie@ix.netcom.com Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************************************ Full copyight notice - http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm USGenWeb Archives - http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ Source: A History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire and Representative Citizens by Charles A. Hazlett, Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., Chicago, Ill, 1915 Page 859 ALBERT R. HATCH, a member of the law firm of Kelley & Hatch, Portsmouth, N. H., was born in Greenland, N. H., August 10, 1882, a son of John and Alice C. (Benton) Hatch. He was graduated from Dartmouth College with the class of 1904 and from Harvard Law School with the class of 1907, being admitted to the bar in the same year. Since then Mr. Hatch has gained a high reputation as an able attorney and is now among the leaders of his profession in Portsmouth. The firm of Kelley & Hatch was organized July 1, 1908 and handles a large amount of important law business. Mr. Hatch takes pride in the fact that it occupies the same quarters in the Exchange Building, Ports- mouth, where his father and grandfather carried on a successful law business for many years. Mr. Hatch is a Republican in politics and is fraternally connected with the order of Elks. He was married, January 10, 1906, to Rosaline F. Littlefield, a daughter of Abner Littlefield, of Greenland. They have two children: Harris, born February 12, 1907; and Francis M., born March 3, 1909. The family are members of St. John's Episcopal church and have a pleasant residence at Greenland, N. H.