Background
Perry, John Hoyt was born on July 26, 1848 in Southport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Oliver Henry and Harriet Eliza (Hoyt) Perry.
Perry, John Hoyt was born on July 26, 1848 in Southport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Oliver Henry and Harriet Eliza (Hoyt) Perry.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1870, Master of Arts, 1873. Bachelor of Laws, Columbia, 1872.
Member firm of Ferry, Woodward & Perry, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1872-1886, Woodward & Perry, 1886-1887, Perry & Perry, Bridgeport, 1887-1889. Judge Court of Common Pleas, 1889-1893. Member Perry, Perry & Hill, Bridgeport, 1893-1902 (retired).
President Southport Savings Bank.
Instructor evidence and contracts and lecturer on parliamentary law, Yale Law School.
Member firm of Ferry, Woodward & Perry, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1872-1886, Woodward & Perry, 1886-1887, Perry & Perry, Bridgeport, 1887-1889. Member Perry, Perry & Hill, Bridgeport, 1893-1902 (retired). Member Connecticut House of Representatives, 1877, 78, 81, 89 (speaker 1889).
Member Connecticut Senate, 1913-1915.
Married Frances Virginia Bulkley, September 23, 1874.