Richmond P. Hobson
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 87 years ago |
Date of birth | August 17,1870 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Greensboro |
Alabama | |
United States | |
Date of died | March 16,1937 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Battles and wars | Spanish–American War |
Merrimac | |
Children | Richmond P. Hobson Jr. |
Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
Grandparents | Richmond Mumford Pearson |
Party | Democratic Party |
Books | The Great Destroyer: Speech in the House of Representatives, February 2, 1911 |
The Truth about Alcohol: Speech ... in the House of Representatives, Dec. 22, 1914 | |
Buck Jones at Annapolis | |
The Great destroyer | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 933724 |
Richmond P. Hobson Life story
Richmond Pearson Hobson was a United States Navy rear admiral who served from 1907–1915 as a U.S. Representative from Alabama. A veteran of the Spanish–American War, he received the Medal of Honor years later for his part in that conflict. He later became a leading proponent of Prohibition in the United States.