Legislator Details


John Hosking
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 53

Vital Records Information:

Birth

Date: 4/9/1869
City: Camborne, England
County:
Country: England
 

Death

Date: 5/19/1934
City: Negaunee, MI
County: Marquette County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:

Burial

Date:
City: Marquette, MI
County: Marquette County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Ishpeming Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Elizabeth Fremenan [or Tremewan], dau. of George and Elizabeth (Gilbert) Fremenan [or Tremewan], 10/26/1904 in Ishpeming, MI; widowed; children: 3, Leroy, Eugene H. and another that died in infancy

Number of Children: 3


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: cigar businessman
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
attended Ishpeming public school

Biographical Sketch:
Son of Henry and Cordelia (Williams) Hosking. He emigrated in 1872. He was in the cigar business for 29 years.

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Fifty-Third Legislature, 1925-1926

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Industrial School for Boys , Printing , Supplies and Expenditures
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Ishpeming
County of Residence Marquette
District: Marquette 2
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/4/1924
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1925
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Industrial School for Boys

Fifty-Second legislature, 1923-1924

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Industrial School for Boys , City Corporations , Labor , Michigan School for the Blind
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Ishpeming
County of Residence Marquette
District: Marquette 2
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/7/1922
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1923
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes:

Bibliography:

Manual 1925 p.604-05; Manual 1923 p.741; MIMarRec 1867-1952; Find-a-Grave.com; USCen 1880, 1910, 1920, 1930