Emanuel Bernard Hart (October 27, 1809 – August 29, 1897) was an American lawyer and politician who one term served as a U.S. representative from New York from 1851 to 1853.

Born in New York City, Hart attended local public schools.

[1][2] He was the third person of Jewish descent to be elected to the United States Congress, after David Levy Yulee and Lewis Charles Levin.

He served as president of Mount Sinai Hospital from 1870 to 1876 and New York City's commissioner of immigration from 1870 to 1873.

This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress