Hugh J. Jewett

Hugh Judge Jewett (July 1, 1817 March 6, 1898) was an American railroader and politician. He served as the United States representative from Ohio's 12th congressional district in the 43rd United States Congress.

Hugh Judge Jewett
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 12th district
In office
March 4, 1873  June 23, 1874
Preceded byPhiladelph Van Trump
Succeeded byWilliam E. Finck
Member of the
Ohio House of Representatives
from Muskingum County
In office
January 6, 1868  January 2, 1870
Preceded byA.W. Shipley
Perry Wiles
Succeeded byEdward Ball
Elias Ellis
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 15th district
In office
January 2, 1854  January 6, 1856
Preceded byWilliam E. Finck
Succeeded byEli A. Spencer
Personal details
Born(1817-07-01)July 1, 1817
Harford County, Maryland
DiedMarch 6, 1898(1898-03-06) (aged 80)
Augusta, Georgia
Resting placeWoodlawn Cemetery, Zanesville, Ohio
Political partyDemocratic
Spouses
Sarah Jane Ellis
(m. 1840; died 1850)
    Sarah Elizabeth Guthrie
    (m. 1853)
    RelationsJoshua Jewett (brother)
    Julia Hoyt (granddaughter)
    Children7
    Parent(s)John Jewett
    Susannah Judge
    Signature
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