GARRET A. HOBART

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OVERVIEW:

BORN:
June 3, 1844;
Long Branch, New Jersey

DIED:
November 21,1899;
Paterson, New Jersey

EDUCATION:
Rutgers College (1863)
Studied Law

POLITICAL PARTY:
Republican

HIGHLIGHTS:
1865:
Clerk for Grand Jury; Passaic County, New Jersey
1866:
Admitted to New Jersey Bar
1871-1872:
City Counsel; Patterson, New Jersey
1872:
Counsel for the Board of Freeholders
1872-1876:
New Jersey State House of Assembly; 
Speaker of New Jersey State House (1874)
1876-1882:
New Jersey State Senate;
President, NJ State Senate (1881-1882)
1884-1896:
Banker;
Member, Republican National Committee
1897-1899:
Vice President of the United States

RESOURCES:

William McKinley and Garret Augustus Hobart in 1899 (National Portrait Gallery/ Smithsonian Institution)

Miller Center
U.S. Senate
Biographical Directory of Congress
Wikipedia