John Hoge (September 10, 1760August 4, 1824) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Biography Hoge was born near Hogestown in the Province of Pennsylvania. He served in the Revolutionary War as ensign in the Ninth Pennsylvania Regiment. In 1782 he moved to what is now Washington, Pennsylvania, which he and his brother, William Hoge, founded. He was a delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1790, and a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1790 to 1795. Hoge was elected as a Republican to the Eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of his brother, William Hoge. In 1791, he was elected to the American Philosophical Society. He died at Meadow Lands, Pennsylvania in 1824, and is buried in Washington Cemetery at Washington, Pennsylvania. References 1760 births 1824 deaths Pennsylvania state senators People from Washington, Pennsylvania Politicians from Pittsburgh People from Cumberland County, Pennsylvania American city founders Democratic-Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania 18th-century American politicians 19th-century American politicians Continental Army officers from Pennsylvania