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(July 31, 1826 — July 24, 1903) Hibbard was a lawyer, judge, and politician. Ellery Hibbard was born in Caledonia County, Vermont and later moved to New Hampshire to study law. Hibbard was admitted to the bar in 1849 and stayed in New Hampshire to practice law. He served as the clerk of the State House of Representatives (1852-1854), and later as a member of the State House of Representatives (1865-1866). Hibbard was elected as a Democrat the the United States House of Representatives and served from March 4, 1871 to March 3, 1873. After serving in Congress, he was appointed as an associate judge of the New Hampshire Supreme Court from 1873 to 1874, when he resigned. [Source: “Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 - Present,” available at https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/H000556]
Member of New Hampshire Delegation—The Civil Rights Act of 1875.
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