Cushing, E. H., 1829 - 1879. (Artisan or Artist entry)
Name Variations
Cushing, Edward Hopkins. ; E. H. Cushing & Co.
Occupation(s)
Bookbinders ; Printers ; Stationers
Associated Dates
b. 1829 - d. January 15, 1879 ; active in Texas by mid-1850s
Associated Places
Houston (Harris County, Tex.)
Associated Artisans or Artists
Cave, Eber Worthington, 1831 - 1904.
Associated Corporations or Organizations
Cushing & Cave, ca. 1866 - ca. 1879. ; E. H. Cushing & Co.
Artisan or Artist (subject)
Cushing, E. H.
Hill Texas Archive Research Notes
Born in Vermont in 1829, Cushing came to Texas in the mid-1850s and established himself as a newspaperman. He was editor of the Telegraph and Texas Register for over 13 years. He partnered with E. W. Cave in the mid 1860s, and together they ran a printing and bookbinding business for a few years.
Rights
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