Background
Hoar, Samuel was born on May 18, 1778 in Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Samuel and Susanna (Pierce) Hoar.
Hoar, Samuel was born on May 18, 1778 in Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Samuel and Susanna (Pierce) Hoar.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1802, Doctor of Laws, 1838.
Bar, 1805; delegate to Massachusetts Constitutional Convention, 1820. Member Massachusetts Senate, 1826, 32,33. Member United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts, 24th Congress, 1835-1837.
Delegate from Massachusetts Senate to South Carolina. to test constitutionality of state’s barring free Negroes from South Carolina., expelled by South Carolina.
Legislature, 1844; member Massachusetts House of Representatives, 1850. Chairman convention which formed Massachusetts Republican Party, 1855.
Member Massachusetts Senate, 1826, 32,33. Member United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts, 24th Congress, 1835-1837. Member Massachusetts House of Representatives, 1850.
Married Sarah Sherman, October 13, 1812, 6 children including East. Rockwood, George F. Admitted to Massachusetts.