John Sloss Hobart

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John Sloss Hobart was an American lawyer, patriot leader, and early federal judge from New York who played a significant role in the state’s political and judicial development during and after the Revolutionary era.

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instanceOf American lawyer
human
judge
patriot leader
politician
almaMater Yale College
appointedAs Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
judge of the United States District Court for the District of New York
barAdmission Province of New York bar
birthDate 1738-05-06
birthPlace Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
United States of America
deathDate 1805-02-21
deathPlace New York City, New York, United States
educatedAt New Haven Colony Grammar School
Yale College
endTime 1798-09-16
ethnicGroup English American
father Noah Hobart
graduationYear 1757
legalEducation read law
memberOf Federalist Party
linked to: Federalists
militaryConflict American Revolutionary War
mother Hannah Sloss Hobart
name John Sloss Hobart
nominatedBy George Washington
notableWork participation in drafting the New York State Constitution of 1777
service in the New York Provincial Congress during the American Revolution
occupation judge
lawyer
politician
participatedIn New York Constitutional Convention of 1777
New York Provincial Congress
positionHeld Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
United States Senator from New York
delegate to the New York Provincial Congress
delegate to the New York State Constitutional Convention
judge of the United States District Court for the District of New York
member of the New York State Senate
precededBy Robert Yates
reasonForEndOfPosition resignation from the Supreme Court of the United States
religion Congregationalism
residence New York City, New York
linked to: New York City

Setauket, New York
roleInWar patriot leader in New York
spouse Hannah H. Smith
startTime 1798-04-12
succeededBy Egbert Benson

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