Hoar, Leonard
educator, college president, was born about 1629. He was president of Harvard college from 1672 till 1675, and was the first person to propose the modern system of technical education, by the addition of a garden and orchard, a workshop, and a chemical la- 1675, in Braintree, Mass. HOAR, SAMUEL, lawyer, state senator, 1675, in Braintree, Mass. congressman, was born May 18, 1788, in Lincoln, Mass. He was a state senator in 1825 and 1833; and a representative in congress from 1835 to 1837. He was a member of the executive council in 1845 and 1846; and state representative in 1850.
He died Nov. 2, 1856, in Concord, Mass. man, was born July 30, 1860, in Concord, Mass. He was elected to the fifty-second congress as a democrat from the fifth Massachusetts district. In 1893 he was appointed United States attorney for the district of Massachusetts, and resigned in 1897.