historical notes
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Joseph Christoffel Hoagland was an art collector, businessman, president and a founder of the Royal Baking Powder Company and New York Tartar Co. (founded with Thomas Biddle, and brother Dr. Cornelius Hoagland in 1873).
Hoagland's collection included work by, among others, Daubigny, Rousseau, John Phillip, Gainsborough, Kowalski, Henner, Troyon, Schreyer, Mollinger, Lerolle, Yeend King, Leo Hermann, Van Marcke, Jules Breton, Corot, Monticelli, Neuhuys, Diaz, Jules Dupré, James Price, C. E. Jacque, John Burr, G. Michel, O'Connor, H. W. Ranger, Houseman, Wilson, Stortenbeker, J. F. Herring, H. Jacquette, E. J. Nieman, Herman Ten kate, Marie Ten Kate, Rozier, Niemann, H. P. Smith, Ogden Wood, Nicholas Maes, J. Richet, and Burr H. Nichols.
Benefactor of the pioneering Hoagland Laboratory for bacteriological research at Long Island College Hospital in Cobble Hill
He was a member of the Chamber of Commerce, Holland Society, Down Town, Lawyers’, the Union League, and New York Yacht Clubs of New York, and the Atlantic Yacht and Hamilton clubs of Brooklyn.
In 1865, Hoagland married Caroline C. Matlack of Dayton Ohio. They had three children: Raymond, Johan Andrew, and Fanny L Hoadland.
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