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Esther Jane "Jennie" Hobart (née Tuttle; April 30, 1849 – January 8, 1941) was the wife of Garret Hobart, Vice President of the United States in the first years of the Presidency of William McKinley.
Jennie Tuttle Hobart (1849-1941), the daughter of a prominent attorney, was born and raised in Paterson, New Jersey. She married Garret Augustus Hobart in 1869 as he was beginning his career as a lawyer and Republican politician.
Hobart's wife Jennie A McKinley-Hobart campaign poster during the 1896 campaign. Jennie Tuttle Hobart, in her memoirs, traced her suspicions that her husband might be a vice presidential contender to a lunch she had with him at the Waldorf Hotel in New York City, in March 1895.
7 de dic. de 2007 · New Jersey Women's History. Jennie Tuttle Hobart is shown here, ca. 1897, at the time her husband was U. S. Vice President. Hobart was born and raised in Paterson, the daughter of a prominent attorney. She married Garret Augustus Hobart in 1869 as he was beginning his career as a lawyer and Republican politician.
During the course of his education, Hobart fell in love with Jennie Tuttle, the daughter of his teacher, and they were married in 1869. Socrates Tuttle was elected mayor of Paterson in 1871, and he appointed Hobart to the position of city attorney. In 1872, Hobart took a seat in the New Jersey legislature, becoming Speaker of the House in 1874.
23 de nov. de 2022 · It was purchased by Jennie (Tuttle) Hobart, who gave Ailsa Farms to Garret Jr. as a Christmas gift. Initially, the home was used as a summer residence, but it appears to have been used more regularly by the family following a 1915-1919 expansion by Fred Wentworth and Frederick Vreeland.
Jennie Tuttle Hobart (April 30, 1849 – January 8, 1941) was the wife of Garret Hobart, the 24th Vice President of the United States, serving under President William McKinley. Born in Paterson, New Jersey, Jennie was a significant figure in her own right, known for her role in society and her philanthropic endeavors.
