George Hires

George Hires
From Volume I of 1900's Biographical, Genealogical and Descriptive History of the First Congressional District of New Jersey.
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New Jersey's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1889
Preceded byThomas M. Ferrell
Succeeded byChristopher A. Bergen
Member of the New Jersey Senate
In office
1881-1884
Personal details
BornJanuary 26, 1835
Elsinboro Township, New Jersey
DiedFebruary 16, 1911(1911-02-16) (aged 76)
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Resting placeFirst Presbyterian Cemetery in Salem, New Jersey
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican

George Hires (January 26, 1835 – February 16, 1911) was an American Republican Party businessman and politician who represented New Jersey's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives for two terms from 1885 to 1889.