George T. Hodges
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George Tisdale Hodges (July 4, 1789 – August 9, 1860) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Vermont. He was the first Republican member of the United States House of Representatives,although there was a similar Opposition Party.
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George Tisdale Hodges | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Vermont's 1st district | |
In office December 1, 1856 – March 3, 1857 | |
Preceded by | James Meacham |
Succeeded by | Eliakim Persons Walton |
Member of the Vermont Senate | |
In office 1845–1847 | |
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives | |
In office 1827–1829 1839–1840 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1789-07-04)July 4, 1789 Clarendon, Vermont Republic |
Died | August 9, 1860(1860-08-09) (aged 71) Rutland, Vermont, U.S. |
Resting place | Evergreen Cemetery Rutland, Vermont |
Citizenship | US |
Political party | Whig Republican |
Spouse | Emily Bliss Hodges |
Children | Lorain Hodges Mary Elizabeth Hodges Miriam L. Hodges Caroline Keith Hodges George Hodges Emily Hodges Townsend James Bliss Hodges John H. Hodges |
Profession | Lawyer Banker Politician |
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