Hugh J. Jewett
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Hugh Judge Jewett (July 1, 1817 – March 6, 1898) was an American railroader and politician. He served as the United States representative from Ohio's 12th congressional district in the 43rd United States Congress.[1]
Quick Facts Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 12th district, Preceded by ...
Hugh Judge Jewett | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 12th district | |
In office March 4, 1873 – June 23, 1874 | |
Preceded by | Philadelph Van Trump |
Succeeded by | William E. Finck |
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from Muskingum County | |
In office January 6, 1868 – January 2, 1870 | |
Preceded by | A.W. Shipley Perry Wiles |
Succeeded by | Edward Ball Elias Ellis |
Member of the Ohio Senate from the 15th district | |
In office January 2, 1854 – January 6, 1856 | |
Preceded by | William E. Finck |
Succeeded by | Eli A. Spencer |
Personal details | |
Born | (1817-07-01)July 1, 1817 Harford County, Maryland |
Died | March 6, 1898(1898-03-06) (aged 80) Augusta, Georgia |
Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery, Zanesville, Ohio |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouses | Sarah Jane Ellis
(m. 1840; died 1850)Sarah Elizabeth Guthrie
(m. 1853) |
Relations | Joshua Jewett (brother) Julia Hoyt (granddaughter) |
Children | 7 |
Parent(s) | John Jewett Susannah Judge |
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