Hobart Stocking

Hobart Stocking was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Stocking was born on April 28, 1846. He attended what was then Galesville University.[1] During the American Civil War, he was a captain with the 48th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment of the Union Army and was a commander of Mound City's post. Stocking died on August 6, 1920.

Political career

Stocking was a member of the Assembly during the 1876 and 1889 sessions.[2] Previously, he had been Receiver of the U.S. Land Office of Eau Claire, Wisconsin from 1869 to 1873. He was a Republican.

References

  1. THE LEGISLATIVE MANUAL OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN (15th ed.). Madison, Wis. 1876. pp. 465–466.
  2. Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007 - 2008. p. 178.

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