John Henry Hobart Haws
U.S. Congressperson
1809 – 1858
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Who was John Henry Hobart Haws?
John Henry Hobart Haws was a United States Representative from New York. Born in New York City in 1809, he graduated from Columbia College of Columbia University in 1827; he studied law, was admitted to the bar and commenced practice.
Haws was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-second Congress, holding office from March 4, 1851 to March 3, 1853; he was unsuccessful for reelection in 1852. Haws died in New York City in 1858; original interment was in St. Stephen's Cemetery and reinterment was in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, in 1866.
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- Born
- 1809
New York - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Columbia University
- Columbia College of Columbia University in the City of New York
- Lived in
- New York City
- Died
- Jan 27, 1858
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on July 23, 2013
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