DATE OF BIRTH: March 22, 1794 |
PLACE OF BIRTH: Readfield |
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DATE OF DEATH: February 6, 1869 |
PLACE OF DEATH: Hallowell |
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PROFESSION: Physician |
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POLITICAL AFFILIATION: Democrat |
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TERM IN OFFICE: May 13, 1850 – January 8, 1853 |
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FIRST LADY: Sarah H. Barrett |
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QUOTE: We establish our own forms of government; we enact our own laws. If we pervert or abuse this high prerogative, we are criminal and foolish; if we do not transmit such blessings to posterity, we are ungrateful to our fathers and unjust to our children.
Inaugural Address, May 14, 1850 |
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OTHER ELECTED OR APPOINTED OFFICES: State Senator, Commissioner of the Reciprocity Treaty between the United States and Great Britain |
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FURTHER READING:
Chase, Henry. Representative Men of Maine. Portland: The Lakeside Press, 1893, p. XXIX.
“Death of Ex-Gov. Hubbard,” Daily Kennebec Journal, Augusta, February 6, 1869.
“Hon. John Hubbard, Governor of Maine,” Boston Museum, March 20, 1852, pp. 321, 326.
Hubbard, Col. Thomas H. “Governor John Hubbard,” Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder. Bangor, 1888, pp. 185-192.
Mayo, Bernard. “John Hubbard,” Dictionary of American Biography. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1933, Vol. 9, pp. 328-329. |
