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HOBART, Aaron, congressman, born in Abington, Massachusetts, 26 June, 1787; died in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, 19 September, 1858. He was graduated at Brown in 1805, studied law, and began practice at Abington. After a visit to England in 1810, he resumed practice in 1811 at Hanover Four Corners, where he remained until he removed to East Bridgewater in 1824. He was a member of the Massachusetts house of representatives in 1814, of the state senate in 1819, and was then elected to congress as a Democrat to fill a vacancy. He was re-elected three times in succession, and served from 18 December, 1820, till 3 March, 1827. He was a member of the state executive council in 1827-'31, and judge of probate from 1843 till 1858.
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