Summary
Carl Henry Hoffman (August 12, 1896 – November 30, 1980) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Carl H. Hoffman | |
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 Meyersdale Republican (Meyersdale, Pennsylvania), April 18, 1940 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 23rd district | |
| In office May 21, 1946 – January 3, 1947 | |
| Preceded by | J. Buell Snyder |
| Succeeded by | William J. Crow |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 12, 1896 Bangor, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | November 30, 1980 (aged 84) Somerset, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Juniata College |
Biography edit
Carl H. Hoffman graduated from Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, in 1922. He served during the First World War as a candidate in Officers' Training School for Infantry. He taught school and was a coach of athletics at Juniata College in 1922. He was engaged in the lumber, oil, and banking businesses in Somerset, Pennsylvania from 1923 to 1946.
Hoffman was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-ninth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of J. Buell Snyder and served from May 21, 1946, to January 3, 1947. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1946 to the Eightieth Congress. He resumed his former business pursuits at Somerset where he resided until his death in 1980. Interment in Husband Cemetery.
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External links edit
- United States Congress. "Carl Henry Hoffman (id: H000682)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- Carl Henry Hoffman at Find a Grave