. Scannell's New Jersey first citizens : biographies and portraits of the notable living men and women of New Jersey with informing glimpses into the state's history and affairs. prominent in the service of hisparty, the Republican. In 1878 he was elected for a term of three years torepresent the First Ward of Orange in the Common Council, and beingthe only Republican m that body at that time was given the. sobriquet ofthe Lone Star. In the following year he was elected to the Board ofChosen Freeholders, continuing his membership until 1887. when he waselected to the office of Sheriff of Essex
. Scannell's New Jersey first citizens : biographies and portraits of the notable living men and women of New Jersey with informing glimpses into the state's history and affairs. prominent in the service of hisparty, the Republican. In 1878 he was elected for a term of three years torepresent the First Ward of Orange in the Common Council, and beingthe only Republican m that body at that time was given the. sobriquet ofthe Lone Star. In the following year he was elected to the Board ofChosen Freeholders, continuing his membership until 1887. when he waselected to the office of Sheriff of Essex county, from which he retired in1890. From 1SS3 to 1886 he was Chairman of the Essex County RepublicanCommittee, for three years was Chairman of the Orange Repul)lican Com-mittee, and for twelve years its Treasurer. From 1884 to 1887 he wasDirector of the Board of Chosen Freeholders of Essex covmty. General Hine began his military career in 1882, as the organizer ofthe Orange Rifles, of which he was elected First Lieutenant. On January11th, 1886, he was commissioned as First Lieutenant and Adjutant of theThird Battalion of the National Guard of the State of New Jersey by. 260 Holiart Governor Leon Abbett, which position he held for five years, until the re-organization of the First Brigade, which resulted in the consolidation ofthe First, Second and Third Battalions, formmg the Second June 25th, 1892, Lieutenant Hine was commissioned as Captaui andJudge-Advocate of the Second Regiment, under Colonel J. Vreeland April 25th, 1893, Colonel Moore was retired on his own application;Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel V. S. Muzzy was promoted to the office, andCaptain Hine was chosen Lieutenant-Colonel to fill that vacancy. On No-vember 8, 1897, Colonel Muzzy retired as Brevet Brigadier-General, andLieutenant-Colonel Hine was elected to take his place, his commissionbearing date of December 7, 1897, and served as Colonel of the regiment,the Second New Jersey Volmiteer Inf
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