George W. Hulick

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George W. Hulick (1896)

George Washington Hulick (born June 29, 1833 in Batavia , Ohio ; †  August 13, 1907 there ) was an American politician . Between 1893 and 1897 he represented the state of Ohio in the US House of Representatives .

Career

George Hulick attended public schools in his home country and then Farmer's College near Cincinnati . He then worked as a teacher for two years. For some time he also directed the Pleasant Hill Academy . After studying law and being admitted to the bar in 1857, he began to work in this profession in Batavia. At the beginning of the Civil War , he served between April and August 1861 as a volunteer with an infantry unit from Ohio in the Union Army . He was elected captain of his unit. Between 1864 and 1867, Hulick was a probate judge in Clermont County . For nine years he was a member of the local education committee. Politically, he joined the Republican Party . In May 1868 he took part as a delegate at the Republican National Convention in Chicago , where General Ulysses S. Grant was nominated as a candidate for president.

In the congressional election of 1892 , Hulick was elected to the United States House of Representatives in Washington, DC in the sixth constituency of Ohio , where he succeeded Dennis D. Donovan on March 4, 1893 . After a re-election, he was able to complete two legislative terms in Congress until March 3, 1895 . In 1896 he was no longer nominated for re-election by his party. After his time in the US House of Representatives, George Hulick practiced again as a lawyer in Batavia, where he died on August 13, 1907.

Web links

  • George W. Hulick in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)