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Show EX-SENATOR HISCOCK SUDDENLY SUMMONED Served m Both Branches of Congress and Was a Possibility for Presidency in 1888. SYRACUb. N. Y.. June IS. Former "United Slates Senator Frank Hiscock uied tfiid.Ienly here today. He- had been in ill health for some time. Mr. Hiscoclt was born at Pompey, N. Y., in 1S3-1. He was one of Horace Greeley's Gree-ley's most ardent supporters for the presi 1 dency in 1ST 2, and in that year was elected to congress from the Onondaga district. He was elected to the United States senate in 1 S-i 7. and served one term of six years, tie was considered as a strong possibility for the Republican nomination for the presidency in lS6i. ! Senator Hiyeork fa survived by a sop, F. K. Hiscock. of North Ya kima Wash. 1 .IiuUe F. H. Hiscock of the Xew YorK state court of appeals is his nephew. |