Harrison Carroll Hobart
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Harrison Carroll Hobart (January 31, 1815 – January 26, 1902) was an American lawyer, Democratic politician, and Union Army officer during the American Civil War. He was the 2nd speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly, and served in the 1st Wisconsin Legislature as a member of the Wisconsin Senate. He was the Democratic nominee for Governor of Wisconsin in 1859 and 1865.
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Harrison Carroll Hobart | |
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2nd Speaker of the Wisconsin Assembly | |
In office January 10, 1849 – January 7, 1850 | |
Preceded by | Ninian E. Whiteside |
Succeeded by | Moses M. Strong |
Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 1st district | |
In office June 5, 1848 – January 1, 1849 | |
Preceded by | Position Established |
Succeeded by | Lemuel Goodell |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
In office January 7, 1867 – January 6, 1868 | |
Preceded by | William Pitt Lynde |
Succeeded by | George Abert |
Constituency | Milwaukee 2nd district |
In office January 3, 1859 – January 2, 1860 | |
Preceded by | James Robinson |
Succeeded by | Asaph Green |
Constituency | Calumet district |
In office January 1, 1849 – January 7, 1850 | |
Preceded by | Charles E. Morris |
Succeeded by | Horatio N. Smith |
Constituency | Sheboygan 1st district |
Member of the House of Representatives of the Wisconsin Territory for Sheboygan and Washington counties | |
In office January 4, 1847 – October 18, 1847 | |
Preceded by | Position Established |
Succeeded by | Benjamin H. Mooers |
Personal details | |
Born | (1815-01-31)January 31, 1815 Ashburnham, Massachusetts |
Died | January 26, 1902(1902-01-26) (aged 86) Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Resting place | Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Political party | Democratic |
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Alma mater | Dartmouth College |
Profession | lawyer, politician |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Volunteers Union Army |
Years of service | 1861–1865 |
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Unit | 4th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry |
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Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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