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Darius Dodge Hare (January 9, 1843 – February 10, 1897) was a soldier, lawyer, and a two-term
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from
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from 1891 to 1895.


Biography

Born near Adrian, Ohio, Hare attended the common schools. During the
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, he enlisted in March 1864 as a
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in the Signal Corps of the
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, and served during the remainder of the conflict. He mustered out of the army in 1865 and returned home. After the war, Hare attended the
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. He was
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in September 1867 and commenced practice in
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. He moved to
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, in May 1868, and served as the mayor of Upper Sandusky from 1872-82. Hare was elected as a
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to the Fifty-second and Fifty-third Congresses (March 4, 1891–March 3, 1895). He declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1894.


Death

He continued the practice of law until his death in Upper Sandusky on February 10, 1897. He was interred in Oak Hill Cemetery.


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