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Hiram Martin Chittenden (October 25, 1858 – October 9, 1917) was an American engineer and historian. A graduate of West Point, he was the Seattle district
engineer for the Army Corps of Engineers from 1906 to 1908). Chittenden was one of the first three elected Port Commissioners at the Port of Seattle. He also helped
found the Pacific Coast Association of Port Authorities, later known as the Association of Pacific Ports in 1913. The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Seattle are named in
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General Chittenden dredging in 1939, location unknown.
US Army Corps of Engineers photo # 52884 |
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General Chittenden dredging in 1939, location unknown.
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General Chittenden at Gavins Point Dam, spillway channel dredging and stone protection, closeup view of cutter end of the dredge during
operations in 1958.
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