Hobart Sterling Sacket

Hobart Sterling Sacket (February 14, 1844 – March 11, 1911) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Sacket was born on February 14, 1844, in Sackets Harbor, New York.[1] He attended what is now Western Reserve Academy and then relocated to Wisconsin in 1866.[1] He died of heart failure at his home in Berlin.[1]

Career

Sacket was a member of the Assembly in 1872 before representing the 9th District in the Senate from 1877 to 1880.[1][2] Additionally, he was chairman (similar to mayor) of Aurora, Wisconsin, and a delegate to the 1872 Republican National Convention.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Former State Politician. Hobart Sterling Sackett Dies at Berlin at Advanced Age". The Oshkosh Northwestern. March 13, 1911. p. 11. Retrieved February 25, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin (18th ed.). Madison, Wis.: David Atwood. 1879. p. 479. Retrieved 2015-09-28.
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