Aaron Hobart
| Aaron Hobart | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 11th district | |
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In office March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1827 | |
| Preceded by | Jonathan Russell |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Richardson |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 8th district | |
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In office November 24, 1820 – March 3, 1823 | |
| Preceded by | Zabdiel Sampson |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Lathrop |
| Member of the Massachusetts Senate | |
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In office 1819 | |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives | |
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In office 1814 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
June 26, 1787 Abington, Massachusetts |
| Died |
September 19, 1858 (aged 71) East Bridgewater, Massachusetts |
| Political party |
Democratic-Republican National Republican |
| Alma mater | Brown University |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Aaron Hobart (June 26, 1787 – September 19, 1858) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. Born in Abington, Massachusetts, Hobart pursued classical studies and graduated from Brown University in 1805. He studied law, was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Abington. He served as member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and served in the Massachusetts State Senate.
Hobart was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Sixteenth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Zabdiel Sampson. He was reelected as a Democratic-Republican to the Seventeenth Congress, elected as an Adams-Clay Republican to the Eighteenth Congress, and reelected as an Adams candidate to the Nineteenth Congress, and served from November 24, 1820, to March 3, 1827.
He declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1826. He then served as an Executive councilor 1827-1831 and served as probate judge 1843-1858. He died in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, September 19, 1858, and was interred in Central Cemetery.
References
- United States Congress. "Aaron Hobart (id: H000659)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- Aaron Hobart at Find a Grave
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress website http://bioguide.congress.gov.
| United States House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by Zabdiel Sampson |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 8th congressional district November 24, 1820 – March 3, 1823 |
Succeeded by Samuel Lathrop |
