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  CONK! Encyclopedia: Garret_Hobart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Garret Augustus Hobart (June 3, 1844 – November 21, 1899) was the twenty-fourth Vice President of the United States.
Hobart served in the New Jersey state Assembly from 1872 to 1876, serving as speaker in 1874.
He was nominated as the Republican candidate for Vice President on the ticket with William McKinley, and was elected in 1896, serving from March 4, 1897, until his death from heart failure in Paterson, New Jersey.
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 Garret Hobart
Garret Augustus Hobart was born on June 3, 1844, in Long Branch, New Jersey.
Hobart was less well-known outside New Jersey, but nevertheless became a member of the Republican National Committee in 1884, and was friendly with prominent Republicans across the country.
As Vice President, Hobart was one of McKinley’s closest advisers and friends, and came to be known as the "Assistant President." In 1899, Hobart became ill. He returned to New Jersey to recover, but instead became worse.
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 Garret Augustus Hobart --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
The 24th vice-president of the United States was Garret Augustus Hobart, who served from 1897 to 1899 in the Republican administration of William McKinley.
Hobart is the largest city and the capital of the island-state of Tasmania, Australia.
The son of a French shoemaker, Augustus Saint-Gaudens was part of a new movement in the arts in the late 19th century.
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 Jennie Tuttle Hobart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Hobart was born and raised in Paterson, the daughter of a prominent attorney.
She married Garret Augustus Hobart in 1869 as he was beginning his career as a lawyer and Republican politician.
After Garret Hobart was elected William McKinley's vice president, in 1896, the family moved to Washington where Jennie Hobart often served as hostess for McKinley, whose wife was in poor health.
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Hobart (Australia), city in Australia, capital of the state of Tasmania, southeastern Tasmania Island, on the Derwent River.
Hobart (Indiana), city in northwestern Indiana, in Lake County, 10 km (6 mi) southeast of Gary.
Hobart, Garret Augustus (1844-1899), American lawyer and statesman, 24th vice president of the United States (1897-1899), born in Long Branch,...
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 Garret Hobart, Vice Pres. of US
HOBART, Garret Augustus, twenty-fourth Vice-President of the United States, was born.in Long Branch, N.J., June 3, 1844; son of Addison W. and Sophia (Vandeveer) Hobart; and grandson of Roswell Hobart, a farmer in the Columbia [p.277] valley, Coos county, N.H....Mr.
Hobart's father left the homestead in New Hampshire to teach school in Long Branch, N.J., where he was married to Sophia, daughter of David G. and Catherine Vanderveer.
Hobart became an eminent corporation lawyer and was president or director of many important railway, banking and industrial corporations centering in Paterson, and acquired large wealth through careful investments.
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 Garret A. Hobart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Garret Augustus Hobart (1844-1899) served as vice president of the United States under President William McKinley from 1897 to 1899.
Hobart's death that year made it necessary for the Republicans to find another running mate for McKinley in the presidential election of 1900.
Hobart served as a member of the Republican National Committee from 1884 to 1896.
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 GARRET A. HOBART   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Garret Augustus Hobart, (1844-1899), ho'bart, 24th VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.
After graduating from Rutgers College in 1863, he practiced law in Paterson, N.J. He served in the state Assembly during 1872-1876 and in the state Senate from 1876 to 1882.
Hobart was chairman of the New Jersey state Republican committee from 1880 to 1891 and a member of the national committee from 1884 to 1896, when he was elected vice president on the ticket headed by his friend William MCKINLEY.
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 Descendants of Wolphert Gerretse Van Kouwenhoven - Person Page 1278
Garret Augustus Hobart III married Manette Seeldrayers in 1931 at Brussels, Belgium.
Garret Augustus Hobart III died on September 29, 1940 at Ailsa Farms, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, at age 33.
Hobart served in the Assembly from Essex County in 1918, 1921 and 1922.
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Garret Augustus Hobart (June 3, 1844–November 21, 1899) was the twenty-fourth Vice President of the United States.
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 U.S. Senate: Art & History Home > Garret Augustus Hobart
While serving as vice president, Garret Augustus Hobart was asked by the Joint Committee on the Library to select a sculptor to execute a marble bust of himself for the Senate’s Vice Presidential Bust Collection.
Elwell wrote to then-acting Architect of the Capitol Elliott Woods in June of 1901: “There is however a slight dark spot on the lapel of the coat on the right side facing the bust, but it is of no account, in fact I think that the marble is superior to the Morton bust in color.
Jennie Tuttle Hobart was pleased with the resulting bust and, according to the artist, commented in a letter to him, “I think that no one could have made a better likeness than you have made.” Following Mrs.
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 Garret Hobart - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Garret Hobart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Garret Hobart - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Garret Hobart.
He was born in Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, and graduated from Rutgers College in 1863.
He was nominated as the Republican candidate for Vice President on the ticket with William McKinley, and was elected in 1896, serving from March 4, 1897, until his death in Paterson, New Jersey.
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 A history of Paterson NJ
He was chairman of the state Republican committee (1880-91) and became a member of the Republican National Committee in 1884.
When McKinley was nominated for president in 1896 on a platform stressing hard money and a high tariff, Hobart was a natural choice for second place on the ticket; he came from a densely populated state and was an avid supporter of the gold standard.
His one important act as vice president was to cast the tie-breaking vote in 1899 against an amendment to the treaty with Spain that would have promised future independence for the Philippine Islands.
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 ninemsn Encarta - Search Results - Hobart
Hobart, capital city, Tasmania, island state of Australia, situated in the south-east of the island on the Derwent River.
Hobart, Garret Augustus (1844-1899), American lawyer and statesman, 24th vice-president of the United States (1897-1899), born in Long Branch, New...
Sydney-Hobart Yacht Race, one of the world's most important offshore yachting races.
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 HOBART PASHA, AUGUSTUS CHARLES - Encyclopedia Britannica - HOBART PASHA, AUGUSTUS CHARLES - JCSM's Study Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In 1874 Hobart, whose name had, on representations made by Greece, been removed from the British Navy
On the conclusion of peace Hobart still remained in the Turkish service, and in 1881 was appointed Mushir, or marshal, being the first Christian to hold that high office.
His achievements as a blockade-runner, his blockade of Crete, and his handling of the Turkish fleet against the torpedo-lined coasts of Russia, showed him to be a daring, resourceful, and skilful
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 HOBART PASHA, AUGUSTUS CHARLES - Online Information article about HOBART PASHA, AUGUSTUS CHARLES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In 1867 Hobart entered the Turkish service, and was immediately nominated to the command of that See also:
In 1874 Hobart, whose name had, on representations made by See also:
peace Hobart still remained in the Turkish service, and in 1881 was appointed Mushir, or See also:
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 VICE PRESIDENT GARRET AUGUSTUS HOBART - TYPED SENTIMENT SIGNED
GARRET A. McKinley's Vice President, who died in office.
At the Republican National Convention held in St. Louis from June 16-18, 1896, Garret A. Hobart, whose highest office had been President of the New Jersey State Senate (1881-1882), was nominated as William McKinley's running mate.
Vice President Hobart died in office on November 21, 1899 at the age of 55 after serving just two years and 262 days.
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 Augustus John --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
John Augustus Sutter emigrated from Switzerland to California in 1839.
California was then a Mexican province, and from its governor he gained title to land in order to start a settlement named New Switzerland at the meeting point of the Sacramento and American rivers.
The real-estate empire of New York brothers John and Augustus Allen in 1836 was the second and led to the...
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 garret - OneLook Dictionary Search
Phrases that include garret: garret augustus hobart, hobart garret augustus, garret a.
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 GARRET AUGUSTUS HOBART - LoveToKnow Article on GARRET AUGUSTUS HOBART   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
GARRET AUGUSTUS HOBART - LoveToKnow Article on GARRET AUGUSTUS HOBART
See the Life (New York, 1910) by David Magie.
To properly cite this GARRET AUGUSTUS HOBART article in your work, copy the complete reference below:
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 Garret A. Hobart, V.P. U.S.A.
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 Children of Addison W.Hobart/Sophia Vanderveer
My great granduncle was Garret Augustus Hobart, brother of my greatgrandfather, David Roswell Hobart.
This is just a note to let you know that the children of Addison Willard Hobart and Sophia Vanderveer were: David Roswell Hobart, b.
I do not believe that there were a Bishop or a Jesusha in the family.
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 Vice President Bio Garret Hobart
Garret Hobart was the sixth vice presidents to die in office Vice Presidential Death in Office
He did rally support for the Spanish-American War effort, and was so adamant that we invade Cuba, McKinley used Hobart's pen to sign the declaration of war
Following the war Mckinley was uncertain about the fate of the Philippines, and was probably influenced in his decision by Hobart and the senate to add the islands as U. territory
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 HOBART, GARRET AUGUSTUS (18441899) - Encyclopedia Britannica - HOBART, GARRET AUGUSTUS (18441899) - JCSM's Study Center
HOBART, GARRET AUGUSTUS (18441899) - Encyclopedia Britannica - HOBART, GARRET AUGUSTUS (18441899) - JCSM's Study Center
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.
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 HOBART HISTORY AND GENEALOGY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This genealogy traces the descendants of Edmund Hobart, born 1574 in Hingham, Norfolk, England and died 1648 at Hingham Massachusetts.
Among the descendants are Jonas and Isaac Hobart, Revolutionary War soldiers, and Garret Augustus Hobart, Vice President of the United States under McKinley.
Major branches of the Hobart descendants established themselves in Illinois, Missouri and Oregon.
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 Garret - Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret Web Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Garret Anderson batting, fielding and pitching major league baseball lifetime statistics for each season and his career, and a list of any post-season
Sat Jul 30 2005 - Garret Anderson went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer off Garret Anderson had bouts with arthritis and some stubborn tendinitis in his
I write in a renovated garret in my house in a part of Toronto, Canada, The blog is named for a tree can be seen outside the window of my garret.
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 Directory - Society: History: By Region: North America: United States: Vice Presidents: Hobart, Garret Augustus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Garret A. Hobart was born near Long Branch, N.J., on June 3, 1844.
He served in that office until his death in Paterson, N.J. on Nov. 21, 1899.
Garret A. Hobart  · Encyclopedia Americana - Born near Long Branch, N.J., on June 3, 1844.
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 Picture History - Garret A. Hobart (1844-1899)
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Garret Augustus Hobart was vice president under McKinley.
A successful businessman, Hobart had earned a fortune by 1895.
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 HOBART, Garret Augustus (1844-1899) Guide to Research Papers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
HOBART, Garret Augustus (1844-1899) Guide to Research Papers
Among the appraisals of residences is one for Garret A. Hobart.
An unpublished finding aid is available in the repository.
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 Society History By Region North America United States Vice Presidents Hobart, Garret Augustus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Minds are like parachutes: They work best when they are open.
Garret A. Hobart - Encyclopedia Americana - Born near Long Branch, N.J., on June 3, 1844.
Swallow a toad in the morning if you want to encounter nothing more disgusting the rest of the day.
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 VICE PRESIDENT GARRET AUGUSTUS HOBART - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED CIRCA 1896
Signature: "Yours very Sincerely/Garret A. Hobart", 1p, 4¼x2½.
Hobart, whose highest office had been President of the New Jersey State Senate (1881-1882), was elected Vice President on November 3, 1896; McKinley was elected President.
On November 21, 1899, 55-year-old Vice President Hobart died after serving two years and 262 days.
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