New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . warding passenger busi-ness, having agencies throughout the Western country. In 1863 Mr. Hogan was nominated by Tammany andMozart Halls for Police Justice in the First Judicial Dis- trict, and was elected. President Eldridge, of the ErieRailroad, in 1868, tendered Mr. Hogan the Emigrant .Vgencyfor that company, which he accepted and continued withthe corporation until 1870 when he resigned. Subsequentlyhe renewed his connection with the Erie Railroad, and con-tinued with that company for over five years, during the ad-minist
New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . warding passenger busi-ness, having agencies throughout the Western country. In 1863 Mr. Hogan was nominated by Tammany andMozart Halls for Police Justice in the First Judicial Dis- trict, and was elected. President Eldridge, of the ErieRailroad, in 1868, tendered Mr. Hogan the Emigrant .Vgencyfor that company, which he accepted and continued withthe corporation until 1870 when he resigned. Subsequentlyhe renewed his connection with the Erie Railroad, and con-tinued with that company for over five years, during the ad-ministration of Hon. Hugh J. Jewett. In 1869 he was a candidate for the second time for theoffice of Police Justice in the First Judicial District. Hewas renominated by Tammany Hall. The Republicansmet in Convention and adopted resolutions endorsing him,and he was elected by acclamation. In 1873, Mr. Hogan,with all the Police Justices elected in 1869, was legislatedout of office, and refused the appointment tendered him byMayor Havemeyer, in whom sik h jiower was EDWARD In 1874 Mr. Hogan was an independent candidate forC^ongress in the Fifth Congressional District, the strongholdof Democracy, against Edwin R. Meade, the Tammanycandidate. After a most exciting canvass, Mr. Meade wasdeclared elected by about 100 votes, and in 1877 he de-feated Joseph Shannon, the Anti-Tammany candidate, byover 10,000 majority for Senator in the Fourth was in 1879 elected Senator for the new Fifth District,but was defeated by 300 votes in 1881. On May 22, 1889,Mayor Hugh J. Grant appointed Mr. Hogan Police Justicefor a terin of ten years. On the Bench he is kind andlenient and just, an untiring worker, and conscientious inthe discharge of his duties. GEORGE GOSMAN DE WITT. Mr. George Gosman De Witt, Secretary of the Society, head of the well-known law firm of DeWitt, Lockman & De Witt, and one of New Yorks distin-guished lawyers, was born in Callicoon, Sullivan C
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