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john, hoge, pennsylvania, congressman, john, hoge, john, blair, hoge, february, 1825, march, 1896, american, journalist, lawyer, democratic, politician, served, united, states, representative, from, west, virginia, member, 47th, united, states, congress, john,. For the Pennsylvania congressman see John Hoge John Blair Hoge February 2 1825 March 1 1896 was an American journalist lawyer and Democratic politician who served as a United States Representative from West Virginia He was a member of the 47th United States Congress John Blair HogeMember of the U S House of Representatives from West Virginia s 2nd districtIn office March 4 1881 March 3 1883Personal detailsBorn 1825 02 02 February 2 1825Richmond Virginia USDiedMarch 1 1896 1896 03 01 aged 71 Martinsburg West Virginia USPolitical partyDemocraticProfessionJournalist LawyerMilitary serviceAllegianceConfederate StatesBranch serviceConfederate States ArmyRankCaptain 1 Unit1st Virginia CavalryBattles warsAmerican Civil War Contents 1 Biography 2 See also 3 Notes 4 SourcesBiography editHoge was born in Richmond Virginia on February 2 1825 After studying law he was admitted to the bar in April 1845 and entered practice in Martinsburg He was chosen president of the Bank of Berkeley Virginia now West Virginia in 1853 He served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1855 to 1859 He was chosen as a delegate to the Democratic National Conventions at Charleston and Baltimore in 1860 During the American Civil War he served in the Confederate Army as both a line and staff officer until paroled in 1865 He worked as a journalist and resumed his law practice in Martinsburg West Virginia in 1870 He served as a delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1872 He was chosen to serve as a member of the Democratic National Committee from 1872 to 1876 He served as a judge on the third judicial circuit in 1872 He resigned in August 1880 to run for Congress He was elected from West Virginia s 2nd District 2 in 1880 to the Forty seventh Congress March 4 1881 March 3 1883 Subsequently he served as United States Attorney for the District of Columbia from 1885 to 1889 He died in Martinsburg on March 1 1896 See also editUnited States congressional delegations from West VirginiaNotes edit Compiled service records of Confederate Soldiers who served in organizations from the State of Virginia National Archives Retrieved February 1 2018 Lawrence Kestenbaum The Political Graveyard Retrieved November 19 2008 Sources editUnited States Congress John B Hoge id H000696 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress U S House of Representatives Preceded byBenjamin F Martin Member of the U S House of Representatives from West Virginia s 2nd congressional district1881 1883 Succeeded byWilliam Lyne Wilson nbsp This article about a West Virginia politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This United States Congress related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John B Hoge amp oldid 1219820646, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
