Hatch
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Hatch may refer to:
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[edit] Actions and objects
- Hatching, also called "cross-hatching", an artistic technique used to create tonal or shading effects using closely spaced parallel lines. Also it is used to create curvature andshape to drwan objects.
- The emergence of young from an egg; see Egg (biology)
- Trapdoor, also called a hatch, a door on a floor or ceiling
- Hatchback, an automobile design with an integrated cargo space accessed from behind by a "hatch" tailgate or flip-up window
[edit] Places
- Hatch, New Mexico, a village in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States
- Hatch, Utah, a town in Garfield County, Utah, United States
- Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Generating Station in the US state of Georgia
[edit] People
- Carl Hatch, a Democrat United States Senator from New Mexico, serving from 1933 until 1949
- Edwin Hatch, an English theologian
- George Hatch, a Democratic politician who was mayor of Cincinnati from 1861 to 1863
- Herschel H. Hatch (1837-1920), U.S. Representative from Michigan
- Mike Hatch, former attorney general of Minnesota
- Orrin Hatch, a Republican United States Senator from Utah, serving since 1977
- Richard Hatch (actor), played Captain Apollo in the original Battlestar Galactica and plays Tom Zarek in the new series
- Richard Hatch (reality TV), winner of the first American Survivor series and contestant on Survivor: All-Stars
[edit] Legislation
- Hatch Act of 1887, United States legislation which authorized federal funding for agricultural experiment stations
- Hatch Act of 1939, United States legislation prohibited civil servants from engaging in partisan political activity