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The son of Rev. Eugene Augustus Hoffman and Mary Crooke (Elmendorf) Hoffman of New Brunswick, N.J., Samuel Verplanck Hoffman at first pursued a career in astronomy; he studied and taught the subject at Johns Hopkins University for several years until management of his father's extensive properties in New York demanded his full attention. After becoming a life member of the N-YHS in 1901, Samuel continued a family legacy and succeeded his father as its president. He served from 1903-1912.
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The son of Rev. Eugene Augustus Hoffman and Mary Crooke (Elmendorf) Hoffman of New Brunswick, N.J., Samuel Verplanck Hoffman at first pursued a career in astronomy; he studied and taught the subject at Johns Hopkins University for several years until management of his father's extensive properties in New York demanded his full attention. After becoming a life member of the N-YHS in 1901, Samuel continued a family legacy and succeeded his father as its president. He served from 1903-1912.
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The son of Rev. Eugene Augustus Hoffman and Mary Crooke (Elmendorf) Hoffman of New Brunswick, N.J., Samuel Verplanck Hoffman at first pursued a career in astronomy; he studied and taught the subject at Johns Hopkins University for several years until management of his father's extensive properties in New York demanded his full attention. After becoming a life member of the N-YHS in 1901, Samuel continued a family legacy and succeeded his father as its president. He served from 1903-1912.
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The son of Rev. Eugene Augustus Hoffman and Mary Crooke (Elmendorf) Hoffman of New Brunswick, N.J., Samuel Verplanck Hoffman at first pursued a career in astronomy; he studied and taught the subject at Johns Hopkins University for several years until management of his father's extensive properties in New York demanded his full attention. After becoming a life member of the N-YHS in 1901, Samuel continued a family legacy and succeeded his father as its president. He served from 1903-1912.
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