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in Olivft coll.';;!' of Michijfan in 1840: ami at the name time was pastor of the congregational church there. In 1864 he was elect-

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graver for niafin/ines. Hosking, Arthur Nicholas, editor, etcher and artibt of 200 West Wayne ave., Wayne, Pa., wns bom April 6, 1874, in Libertytown. Md. He was »'diioatcd at the tMiiiMijo art institute and at Harvard university, lie ediled Pickwick, The Artists' Year *Book,

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Uoskins, George Gilbert, merchant, congressman. waH tioru Dec. 24. IS24. in Benniiigtou, N.Y. He was appointed postmaster at Bennington; and retained the otlice Uiitler throe presidents. He was a nu-inbcr of the state assembly in 1860, 1805, and 1866, and in 1806 was speaker. In 1868-71 he was st;ite commissioner of imtilii- areounts; and in 1871 appointed ('>. m Wetherstiehl, t. He iiitlior ot History ot crmont; «a?> the N«>t>s Ml the Sent; and lite lU-uningtou ot outroverbv. He died April 21, in W liliam.stuw n, Mush. Hoskins, William, chemist, Hciontii^t, was horn in iHti;] in Covington, Ky. Since 1880 he has been a member and is now sole proprietor ot the buttinesM of Mariner and Hos-

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Hoskin, Robert, wood engracr, was bom Feb. 10. 1842. in Brooklyn, N.Y. At the internatii nal xliibition of the j^raphi*- arts, licid it M iihrt in 1887. hv rtci-ived the gold if honor for his engraving of CromIII' well Visiting Milton. Ue is still an en-

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died June 18, 1809,

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N eteiitiary Arehivtoet, was born Oct. 16, 1840, In FraminKhtim, Mn^<. Ife is a unitarian clergyman oi I'lerk' ! li. lie is the author of The Way of Liie; and The Thought of God in '

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Hosmer, George StedBUB, was liorti M iy 14. in

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lietroit. Mich, the degree* of A.B. and LL.D.l and l»e;.'ali the |it;n-fi(-e of law in 1H7H. Since Isss he has heeii judge of the circuit court for the third judicial circuit ot Michigan. He is prominently id'iifili.d with the demiH-ratie party; has (illed numerous positions of trust and honor; and is a nienilH'r of various ehil)s and societies. lie

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Hosmer, George Washington, clerpynian, iil, wa- liorn Nov. -JT, i>0.'{. in i;(
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oin or*!. Mass. lu l8.'iti he was elected [iresident of Antioch college of Yellow Springs,

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