U.S. Congressman. Born the son of U.S. Senator George Frisbie Hoar, he graduated from Harvard University in 1876 and served in Company C, 5th Massachusetts Infantry, U.S. Army, (1875-79). He then studied law, was admitted to the bar and commenced to practice law in Worcester, Massachusetts. He was assistant district attorney for the middle district of Massachusetts, (1884-87), a member of the common council of Worcester, (1887-91) and aide-de-camp with rank of Colonel on the staff of Governor Oliver Ames, (1887-90). He also was judge advocate general with rank of Brigadier General on the staff of Governor Roger Wolcott, (1897-1900) and Massachusetts District Attorney, (1899-1905). In 1905, he was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-ninth Congress, serving until his death at age 51.
U.S. Congressman. Born the son of U.S. Senator George Frisbie Hoar, he graduated from Harvard University in 1876 and served in Company C, 5th Massachusetts Infantry, U.S. Army, (1875-79). He then studied law, was admitted to the bar and commenced to practice law in Worcester, Massachusetts. He was assistant district attorney for the middle district of Massachusetts, (1884-87), a member of the common council of Worcester, (1887-91) and aide-de-camp with rank of Colonel on the staff of Governor Oliver Ames, (1887-90). He also was judge advocate general with rank of Brigadier General on the staff of Governor Roger Wolcott, (1897-1900) and Massachusetts District Attorney, (1899-1905). In 1905, he was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-ninth Congress, serving until his death at age 51.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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