George S. Hobart

George S. Hobart (October 24, 1875 – November 1, 1938) was an American Republican Party politician who served as Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly.

At the outbreak of the Spanish War in 1898, Hobart enlisted in the Third New Jersey Regiment, U.S.

[1] As an Assemblyman, Hobart was the sponsor of the New Jersey Prohibition Enforcement Act.

[2] On September 23, 1930, New Jersey Attorney General William A. Stevens announced that he was appointing Hobart as the Deputy Attorney General and was installing him as the Acting Bergen County Prosecutor.

Stevens's actions came after New Jersey Supreme Court Justice Charles W. Parker ordered the removal of Edward O.