Political Party | Republican |
Term | March 4, 1897 - November 21, 1899 (52-55) |
President | William McKinley |
Predecessor | Adlai E. Stevenson |
Successor | Theodore Roosevelt |
Full Name | Garret Augustus Hobart |
Birth |
June 3, 1844 Long Branch, New Jersey |
Father | Addison Willard Hobart (1819-1892) |
Mother | Sophia Vanderveer (1819-1880) |
Brothers |
Erasmus Vanderveer Hobart (1842-1885) David Addison Hobart (1846-1908) |
Alma Mater | Rutgers College (1863) |
Occupation |
Chairman of the New Jersey Republican State Committee (1880-1891) President of the New Jersey State Senate (1881-1882) Member of the New Jesey State Senate (1876-1882) Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly (1874-1876) Member of the New Jersey General Assembly (1872-1876) Counsel for the Passaic County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders (1872) City Counsel for Paterson, New Jersey (1871-1872) Grand Jury Clerk for Passaic County, New Jersey (1866-1871) Lawyer |
Death |
November 21, 1899 Paterson, New Jersey (55 years) |
Esther Jane Tuttle (1849-1941) |
Married July 21, 1869 (30 years) |
Fannie Beckwith Hobart |
Born 1871 Died 1895 (24 years) |
Elizabeth Tuttle Hobart |
Born 1876 Died 1877 (1 year) |
Garret Augustus Hobart Jr. (m.1906 Caroline Briggs) |
Born 1884 Died 1940 (56 years) |
Katherine Grey Hobart |
Born 1886 Died 1886 (less than 1 year) |