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HOBART, GARRET AUGUSTUS (18441899)

This article appears in Volume V13, Page 543 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: HIG-HOR
HOBART, GARRET AUGUSTUS (18441899) , Vice-President of the United States 18971899, was born at Long Branch, N.J., on the 3rd of June 1844. He graduated at Rutgers College in 1863, was admitted to the bar in 1869, practised law at Paterson, N.J., and rose to prominence in the State. He was long conspicuous in the State Republican organization, was chairman of the New
Jersey
  State Republican Committee from 188o to 1890, became a member in 1884 of the Republican National Committee, and was the delegate-at-large from New
Jersey
  to five successive Republican national nominating conventions.
He served in the New Jersey Assembly in 18731874, and in the New Jersey Senate in 18771882, and was
speaker
  of the Assembly m 1874 and president of the Senate in 1881 and 1882. He was also prominent and successful in business and accumulated a large fortune. He accepted the nomination as Vice-President in 1896, on the ticket with President
McKinley
 , and was elected; but while still in office he died at Paterson, N.J., on the 21st of November 1899.
See the Life (New
York
 , 191o) by
David
  Magie.


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