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  Hoar, Rockwood
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AffiliationRepublican   
NameRockwood Hoar
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Worcester, Massachusetts , United States
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Born August 24, 1855
DiedNovember 01, 1906 (51 years)
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Jan 07, 2015 02:34am
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InfoHOAR, Rockwood, (son of George Frisbie Hoar, grandson of Samael Hoar, great-grandson of Roger Sherman, nephew of Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar, and cousin of Sherman Hoar), a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Worcester, Mass., August 24, 1855; attended the Worcester public schools and was graduated from Harvard University in 1876; member of Company C, Fifth Massachusetts Infantry, 1875-1879; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1879 and commenced practice in Worcester; assistant district attorney for the middle district of Massachusetts 1884-1887; member of the common council of Worcester 1887-1891; aide-de-camp with rank of colonel on the staff of Gov. Oliver Ames 1887-1890; judge advocate general with rank of brigadier general on the staff of Gov. Roger Wolcott 1897-1900; district attorney from January 1899 to January 1905; trustee of Clark University, Worcester, Mass., and trustee of the Worcester Insane Hospital; elected as a Republican to the Fifty-ninth Congress and served from March 4, 1905, until his death in Worcester, Mass., November 1, 1906; interment in the Rural Cemetery.


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Father George Frisbie Hoar 1826-1904
Grandfather Samuel Hoar 1778-1856
Uncle Ebenezer R. Hoar 1816-1895
1st Cousin Sherman Hoar 1860-1898
Grandmother Sarah Sherman Hoar 1785-1862
Great-Grandfather Roger Sherman 1721-1793
Grand Aunt Rebecca Sherman Baldwin 1764-1795
1st Cousin Once Removed Roger Sherman Baldwin 1793-1863
2nd Cousin Simeon Baldwin 1840-1927
Grand Aunt Mehitabel Evarts 1774-1851
1st Cousin Once Removed William M. Evarts 1818-1901
2nd Cousin Maxwell Evarts 1862-1913
Grand Aunt Martha Sherman Day 1779-1806
1st Cousin Once Removed Sherman Day 1806-1884

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  11/08/1904 MA District 03 Won 61.06% (+24.63%)
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