| LC control no. | n 81026563 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904 |
| Variant(s) | Hoar, George F. (George Frisbie), 1826-1904 Hoar, Geo. F. (George Frisbie), 1826-1904 Hoar, Mr. (George Frisbie), 1826-1904 Hoar, Senator (George Frisbie), 1826-1904 |
| Birth date | 1826-08-29 |
| Death date | 1904-09-30 |
| Place of birth | Concord (Mass.) |
| Place of death | Worcester (Mass.) |
| Affiliation | Harvard University Harvard Law School Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives Massachusetts. General Court. Senate United States. Congress. House United States. Congress. Senate Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) |
| Profession or occupation | Lawyers Legislators |
| Found in | His address delivered before the Senate and House of Representatives and invited guests on February 12, 1901 by the Hon. George Frisbie Hoar in response to an invitation of the General Court, 1901: t.p. (George Frisbie Hoar) cover (George F. Hoar) NUCMC files (Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904; US Rep. & Sen. from Mass.; Worcester) MoSU-L/Nat. Am. files (usage: Hon. Geo. F. Hoar, Mr. Hoar, Senator Hoar) Bio. dir. of the U.S. Congress website, Apr. 5, 2016 (Hoar, George Frisbie, (grandson of Roger Sherman, son of Samuel Hoar, brother of Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar, father of Rockwood Hoar, and uncle of Sherman Hoar), a Representative and a Senator from Massachusetts; born in Concord, Mass., August 29, 1826; attended Concord Academy; graduated from Harvard University in 1846 and from the Harvard Law School in 1849; admitted to the bar in 1849 and commenced practice in Worcester, Mass.; elected to the State house of representatives in 1852; elected to the State senate in 1857; elected as a Republican to the Forty-first and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1869-March 3, 1877); was not a candidate for renomination in 1876; one of the managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 1876 to conduct the impeachment proceedings against William W. Belknap; appointed a member of the Electoral Commission created by act of Congress to decide the contests in various States in the presidential election of 1876; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1877; reelected in 1883, 1889, 1895, and 1901 and served from March 4, 1877, until his death in Worcester, Mass., September 30, 1904; chairman, Committee on Privileges and Elections (Forty-seventh through Fifty-second Congresses), Committee on the Judiciary (Fifty-second Congress, Fifty-fourth through Fifty-eighth Congresses), Committee on the Library (Fifty-second Congress); overseer of Harvard University 1874-1880 and from 1896 until his death; Regent of the Smithsonian for many years; interment in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Mass.) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | n 86034264 |
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