Garret Hobart
Garret Augustus Hobart, född 3 juni 1844 i Long Branch, New Jersey, död 21 november 1899 i Paterson, New Jersey, var en amerikansk republikansk politiker och USA:s 24:e vicepresident.
Han växte upp i Marlboro i Monmouth County och utexaminerades från Rutgers College 1863. Därefter arbetade han som advokat i Paterson. Han deltog i New Jerseys delstatspolitik i den lagstiftande församlingens båda kammare; han var talman i delstatens underhus New Jersey General Assembly 1874 och ordförande i delstatens senat 1881. Han var USA:s vicepresident 1897-1899 under president William McKinley.
Han avled i hjärtsvikt 55 år gammal. Hans grav finns på Cedar Lawn Cemetery i Paterson.
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Seal of the Vice President of the United States. The blazon is defined in Executive Order 11884 as:
The design is the same as the Seal of the President of the United States, except that there is no ring of stars, the clouds are gray (instead of proper), the stars are gray (instead of argent), the scroll is gray (instead of white), the arrows are gray (instead of proper), and the background colors and inscription (obviously) differ.The Coat of Arms of the Vice President of the United States shall be of the following design:
SHIELD: Paleways of thirteen pieces argent and gules, a chief azure; upon the breast of an American eagle displayed holding in his dexter talon an olive branch proper and in his sinister a bundle of thirteen arrows gray, and in his beak a gray scroll inscribed "E PLURIBUS UNUM" sable.
CREST: Behind and above the eagle a radiating glory or, on which appears an arc of thirteen cloud puffs gray, and a constellation of thirteen mullets gray.
The Seal of the Vice President of the United States shall consist of the Coat of Arms encircled by the words "Vice President of the United States."
Garret Hobart, vice president of the United States.