Charles W. Hoitt

Charles W. Hoitt (October 21, 1847 – April 2, 1925) was an American lawyer and politician from Nashua, New Hampshire who served in both houses of the New Hampshire legislature, as President of the New Hampshire Senate[2] and as the United States Attorney for the District of New Hampshire.[3]

Hon. Charles W. Hoitt
28th United States Attorney for the District of New Hampshire
In office 1907[1] – 1914
Appointed by	Theodore Roosevelt
Preceded by	Charles J. Hamblett[1]
Succeeded by	Fred H. Brown
President of the New Hampshire Senate
In office January 7, 1903 – April 2, 1903
Member of the New Hampshire Senate District 19
In office 1903–1903
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
In office 1901–1901
Judge in the Municipal Court[2]
In office 1889–1907
Personal details
Born	October 21, 1847 Newmarket, New Hampshire
Died	April 2, 1925 Scituate, Massachusetts
Alma mater	Dartmouth College, 1871

Hoitt was born in Newmarket, New Hampshire on October 21, 1847[3]

In 1871[3] Hoitt graduated from Dartmouth College.[2]

Hoitt married Harriet Louisa Gilman daughter of Virgil C. Gilman.[4]

Hoitt was admitted to the New Hampshire Bar, and practiced law in Nashua, New Hampshire.[2]

Hoitt served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives in 1901.[2]

Hoitt served as a judge in the Municipal Court[2] from 1889 to 1907.[3]

On February 11, 1907 Hoitt was appointed by Theodore Roosevelt to be the[1] United States Attorney for the District of New Hampshire.[3]

Notes

1. Edward Thompson (March 1907), Law Notes, Volume 10, Northport Long Island, New York: Edward Thompson Company, p. 285.
2. Clark, Allan Chester (May 1903), The Granite Monthly: A New Hampshire Magazine Devoted to History, Biography, Literature, and State Progress, Volume XXXIV, No. 5, Concord, New Hampshire: The Granite Monthly Company, p. 307.
3. Doyle, J. J. (1927), Proceedings of the Bar Association of the State of New Hampshire at Its Annual Meeting, Volume 5, No. 3, Concord, New Hampshire: Bar Association of the State of New Hampshire, pp. 63–68.
4. Necrology (June 1903), The Granite Monthly: A New Hampshire Magazine Devoted to History, Biography, Literature, and State Progress, Volume XXXIV, No. 6, Concord, New Hampshire: The Granite Monthly Company, p. 455.

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