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George Hires

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New Jersey's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1889
Preceded by Thomas M. Ferrell
Succeeded by Christopher A. Bergen

Born January 26, 1835
Elsinboro Township, New Jersey
Died February 16, 1911
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Nationality American
Political party Republican

George Hires (January 26, 1835 - February 16, 1911) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1885 to 1889. The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Thomas Merrill Ferrell ( June 20, 1844 - October 20, 1916) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented Userpolbot from http//bioguidecongressgov/scripts/biodisplaypl?index=B000404 Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Elsinboro is a Township in Salem County, New Jersey, United States. Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The United States of America —commonly referred to as the New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. New Jersey 's First Congressional District is currently represented by Democrat Rob Andrews. The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate.

Hires was born in Elsinboro Township, New Jersey on January 26, 1835. Elsinboro is a Township in Salem County, New Jersey, United States. Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common He attended the common schools and the Friends' School and received commercial training. He engaged in mercantile and manufacturing pursuits. He was sheriff of Salem County from 1867-1869, and was a member of the New Jersey Senate from 1881-1884. Salem County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. The New Jersey Senate is the Upper house of the New Jersey Legislature.

Hires was elected as a Republican to the Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Congresses, serving in office from March 4, 1885-March 3, 1889, but was not a candidate for renomination in 1888 to the 51st Congress. The Forty-ninth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government consisting of the United States Senate and The Fiftieth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government consisting of the United States Senate and the Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Fifty-first United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government consisting of the United States Senate and

After leaving Congress, he resumed mercantile pursuits, and also engaged in banking. He was a delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1894 and a delegate to the 1896 Republican National Convention. The 1896 National Convention of the Republican Party of the United States was held in a temporary structure south of the St He was a member of the Republican State committee for twelve years.

Hires died in Atlantic City, New Jersey on February 16, 1911, and was interred in the First Presbyterian Cemetery in Salem, New Jersey. Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Salem is a City in Salem County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city population was 5857

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Preceded by
Thomas M. Ferrell
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New Jersey's 1st congressional district

March 4, 1885-March 3, 1889
Succeeded by
Christopher A. Bergen
The Biographical Directory of the United States Congress is a Biographical dictionary of all present and former members of the United States Congress as The Political Graveyard is a Website and Database that catalogues information about over 180000 American political figures and political families Find A Grave is a Website allowing its users to access maintain and expand an online Database of Burial records Thomas Merrill Ferrell ( June 20, 1844 - October 20, 1916) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented These are tables of congressional delegations from New Jersey to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. New Jersey 's First Congressional District is currently represented by Democrat Rob Andrews. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Userpolbot from http//bioguidecongressgov/scripts/biodisplaypl?index=B000404
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