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Henry L. Hoguet was born to the son of a French emigrant to Ireland, Robert Hoguet, who was a successful fur<ref>{{Cite book |last=Society |first=United States Catholic Historical |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Historical_Records_and_Studies/3Lc8AAAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=hoguet+&+son&pg=PA243&printsec=frontcover |title=Historical Records and Studies |date=1911 |pages=242 |language=en}}</ref> merchant in Dublin.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Weeks |first=Lyman Horace |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Prominent_Families_of_New_York/PyRKAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22henry+louis+hoguet%22&pg=PA285&printsec=frontcover |title=Prominent Families of New York: Being an Account in Biographical Form of Individuals and Families Distinguished as Representatives of the Social, Professional and Civic Life of New York City |date=1898 |publisher=Historical Company |pages=285 |language=en}}</ref> The sixth child in a large family, he left for New York in 1834, at age 17, to join his elder brothers, who were operating Hoguet & Son in Maiden Lane. |
Henry L. Hoguet was born to the son of a French emigrant to Ireland, Robert Hoguet, who was a successful fur<ref>{{Cite book |last=Society |first=United States Catholic Historical |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Historical_Records_and_Studies/3Lc8AAAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=hoguet+&+son&pg=PA243&printsec=frontcover |title=Historical Records and Studies |date=1911 |pages=242 |language=en}}</ref> merchant in Dublin.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Weeks |first=Lyman Horace |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Prominent_Families_of_New_York/PyRKAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22henry+louis+hoguet%22&pg=PA285&printsec=frontcover |title=Prominent Families of New York: Being an Account in Biographical Form of Individuals and Families Distinguished as Representatives of the Social, Professional and Civic Life of New York City |date=1898 |publisher=Historical Company |pages=285 |language=en}}</ref> The sixth child in a large family, he left for New York in 1834, at age 17, to join his elder brothers, who were operating Hoguet & Son in Maiden Lane. |
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Henry Louis Hoguet (1816-1890) was an Irish Catholic immigrant to the United States who became a prominent New Yorker both for his work in banking and in civic leadership.
Henry L. Hoguet was born to the son of a French emigrant to Ireland, Robert Hoguet, who was a successful fur[1] merchant in Dublin.[2] The sixth child in a large family, he left for New York in 1834, at age 17, to join his elder brothers, who were operating Hoguet & Son in Maiden Lane.
Hoguet build Oaklawn, an estate at what is now Riverside Drive and 141st Street.[1]
