. Commemorative biographical record of northeastern Pennsylvania: including the counties of Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike and Monroe, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and many of the early settled families. position as clerk and bookkeeper in agrain warehouse in Brooklyn, N. Y., remaining fouryears, and on his return to Nyack he purchased theCity and Country, a leading newspaper of that sec-tion. From the first he took an active interest inpolitics, and he had not been in Nyack one year be-fore lie was elected village trustee, without opposi-tion. In 1883 h
. Commemorative biographical record of northeastern Pennsylvania: including the counties of Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike and Monroe, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and many of the early settled families. position as clerk and bookkeeper in agrain warehouse in Brooklyn, N. Y., remaining fouryears, and on his return to Nyack he purchased theCity and Country, a leading newspaper of that sec-tion. From the first he took an active interest inpolitics, and he had not been in Nyack one year be-fore lie was elected village trustee, without opposi-tion. In 1883 he retired from the paper and re-moved to Shohola Falls, Pike Penn., where heengaged in the lumber business. In 1885 he was united in marriage with Mar-garet A., daughter of Robert Gedney, Esq., ofNyack, N. Y., and granddaughter of the late P. Smith, well known as one of the pioneersteamboat owners on the Hudson river. During herhusbands service in Congress Mrs. Hart was promi-nent in the social life at the National capital. Twochildren were born to this marriage : Helen Gedneyand Percy Williamson, both attending school at Mil-ford. Subsequently he purchased the Col. Pagefarm, near Milford, and became interested in real.
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