Julius Hauser
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Julius Hauser was an American businessman and politician.
in 1869. He learned the baker
's trade, and in 1878 settled in Sayville where he ran a large bakery
business. From 1902 on, he was Chairman of the Democratic Committee of Suffolk County.
He was Town Clerk of Islip
for several years. In 1903, he was elected Supervisor of the Town of Islip, and was still in office when he was nominated to run for New York State Treasurer
in 1906 on the ticket nominated by the Democrats and the Independence League. Although William R. Hearst, the leader of the League was defeated for Governor by Charles Evans Hughes
, all the other nominees were elected, and Hauser was Treasurer from 1907 to 1908. In 1908, he was defeated for re-election by Republican Thomas B. Dunn
.
In May 1907, a forest fire destroyed his huckleberry
farm on Long Island
.
He was a director of the Oystermen's National Bank of Islip.
He died of stomach cancer
at his residence on Green Avenue in Sayville.
Life
He came to the United statesUnited States
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in 1869. He learned the baker
Baker
A baker is someone who bakes and sells bread, Cakes and similar foods may also be produced, as the traditional boundaries between what is produced by a baker as opposed to a pastry chef have blurred in recent decades...
's trade, and in 1878 settled in Sayville where he ran a large bakery
Bakery
A bakery is an establishment which produces and sells flour-based food baked in an oven such as bread, cakes, pastries and pies. Some retail bakeries are also cafés, serving coffee and tea to customers who wish to consume the baked goods on the premises.-See also:*Baker*Cake...
business. From 1902 on, he was Chairman of the Democratic Committee of Suffolk County.
He was Town Clerk of Islip
Islip (town), New York
The Town of Islip is one of ten towns in Suffolk County, New York . Located on the south shore of Long Island, the town population was 322,612 at the 2000 census. The smaller, unincorporated hamlet of Islip lies within the town.-Demographics:...
for several years. In 1903, he was elected Supervisor of the Town of Islip, and was still in office when he was nominated to run for New York State Treasurer
New York State Treasurer
The New York State Treasurer was a state cabinet officer in the State of New York between 1776 and 1926. During the re-organization of the state government under Governor Al Smith, the office was abolished and its responsibilities transferred to the new Department of Audit and Control headed by the...
in 1906 on the ticket nominated by the Democrats and the Independence League. Although William R. Hearst, the leader of the League was defeated for Governor by Charles Evans Hughes
Charles Evans Hughes
Charles Evans Hughes, Sr. was an American statesman, lawyer and Republican politician from New York. He served as the 36th Governor of New York , Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States , United States Secretary of State , a judge on the Court of International Justice , and...
, all the other nominees were elected, and Hauser was Treasurer from 1907 to 1908. In 1908, he was defeated for re-election by Republican Thomas B. Dunn
Thomas B. Dunn
Thomas Byrne Dunn was an American businessman and politician.-Life:...
.
In May 1907, a forest fire destroyed his huckleberry
Huckleberry
Huckleberry is a common name used in North America for several species of plants in two closely related genera in the family Ericaceae:* Vaccinium* GaylussaciaHuckleberry may also refer to:-Plants:...
farm on Long Island
Long Island
Long Island is an island located in the southeast part of the U.S. state of New York, just east of Manhattan. Stretching northeast into the Atlantic Ocean, Long Island contains four counties, two of which are boroughs of New York City , and two of which are mainly suburban...
.
He was a director of the Oystermen's National Bank of Islip.
He died of stomach cancer
Stomach cancer
Gastric cancer, commonly referred to as stomach cancer, can develop in any part of the stomach and may spread throughout the stomach and to other organs; particularly the esophagus, lungs, lymph nodes, and the liver...
at his residence on Green Avenue in Sayville.
Source
- http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9E01E2D81231E733A25754C2A96F9C946797D6CF The Dem. ticket, in NYT on September 27, 1906 (on the "ticket" appears "W. J. Hauser", but in the text the name is given correctly)
- http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9805EFD61F3EE733A25753C3A96F9C946797D6CF The Ind. L. ticket, in NYT on September 30, 1906
- http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9505E7D9173EE733A2575BC0A9669D946797D6CF His campaign, in NYT on October 8, 1906
- http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9802E7D7163EE033A25756C2A9639C946697D6CF His farm destroyed, in NYT on May 25, 1907
- http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9803EFDE1739E333A25754C1A96F9C946997D6CF The Dem. nominees, in NYT on September 17, 1908
- http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9905EFD91731E233A25750C0A9679C946096D6CF His father-in-law Joseph Jedlicks dead, in NYT on January 3, 1911
- http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9A01EFD71E3AE433A25754C2A9659C946195D6CF Death notice in NYT on March 27, 1920
- The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Hathcock to Havenor at politicalgraveyard.com Political Graveyard