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 1834 - 1927 (93 years)
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| Name |
James Kendall Hosmer |
| Born |
29 Jan 1834 |
Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Education |
Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States |
| L.L. D. |
Address:
Washington University |
| Education |
1855 [1] |
| A B. |
| Occupation |
Between 1860 and 1866 [2] |
| Minister-Deerfield, Masschusetts |
| Military |
Between 1862 and 1863 [2, 3] |
| Civil War-52nd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company D, Private |
| Military |
1 Oct 1862 [2, 4] |
| Promoted to Corporal |
| Misc |
was elected member & Vice President of American Library Association |
| Occupation |
Between 1866 and 1872 |
Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, United States [2] |
| Professor |
Address:
Antioch College |
| Occupation |
Between 1872 and 1874 [2] |
| Professor of English & history at University of State of MO. |
| Occupation |
Between 1874 and 1892 |
Saint Joseph, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States [2] |
| Professor of English & German literature at Washington University, St. |
Address:
Washington University |
| Occupation |
1892 [2, 5] |
| Librarian at Minneapolis Public Library |
| Died |
11 May 1927 |
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States |
| Person ID |
I7798 |
TangledRoots |
| Last Modified |
22 Oct 2021 |
| Father |
George Washington Hosmer, b. 27 Nov 1803, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States , d. 5 Jul 1881, Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States (Age 77 years) |
| Mother |
Hannah Poor Kendall, d. Yes, date unknown |
| Family ID |
F3142 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Born - 29 Jan 1834 - Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States |
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 | Education - L.L. D.,Address:
Washington University - - Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States |
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 | Married - 15 Oct 1863 - Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States |
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 | Occupation - Professor,Address:
Antioch College - Between 1866 and 1872 - Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, United States |
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 | Died - 11 May 1927 - Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States |
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| Notes |
Hosmer, James Kendall, librarian Minneapolis Public Library since 1892; b. Northfield, Mass., Jan. 29, 1834; grad. Harvard, 1855 (A. M.; Ph. D., Univ. of Mo.; LL. D., Washington Univ., St. Louis); m., 1st, 1863, Eliza A. Cutler, Deerfield, Mass.; 2d, 1878, Jenny P. Garland, St. Louis. Unitarian pastor Deerfield, Mass., 1860-6; served in Civil war as private (declining staff appointment) in 52d Mass. vols., 19th army corps; was, after war, prof. in Antioch Coll., in Univ. of Mo., and porf. English and German literature, Washington Univ., St. Louis, 1874-92. Author: The Color Guard; The Thinking Bayonet; Short History of German Literature; Lives of Samuel Adams, Governot Thomas Hutchinson, and Sir Henry Vane; Short History of Anglo-Saxon Freedom; The Story of the Jews; How Thankful was Bewitched. Address: Minneapolis. Minn. [Source: Who's Who in America, pg. 351]
James Hosmer's published works include: "Color Guard" (1864); "Thinking Bayonet" (1865); "Short History of German Literature"(1878); "Samuel Adams" (1885); "Story of the Jews" (1885); "Life of Young Sir Henry Vane" (1888); "Short History of Anglo-Saxon Freedom" (1890); "How Thankful was Bewitched" (1894); "Life of Thomas Hutchinson" (1896), and numerous magazine and newspaper articles. [Source: Ancestry Reference Library, 1998 edition, Ancestry Inc., Orem Utah; "The 20th Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans", Vol. 5, pg. 354-355]
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- [S1025] Ancestry Reference Library, Vol. 5, pg. 354 of "The 20th Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans".
- [S1025] Ancestry Reference Library, Vol. 5, pg. 354-355 of "The 20th Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans".
- [S1073] Military: Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, copy in file, Info0009.
Residence Deerfield Masschusetts; a 28 year-old Minister. Enlisted on 9-8-1862 as a Private. On 10-11-1862 he mustered into "D" Co. Masschusetts 52nd Infantry. He was Mustered Out on 8-14-1863 at Camp Miller, Greenfield, Masschusetts Promotions: Corpl 10-1-1862
- [S1073] Military: Civil War Research and Genealogy Database.
- [S1814] Book: Who's Who in America, p351 James Kendall Hosmer.
Who's Who in Amarica, p351
- [S1520] Massachusetts: Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, FamilySearch, p12 James K Hosmer and Eliza A. Cutler.
...James K. Hosmer, white, residence Deerfield, Ms, age 29, clergyman, born in Northfield, Ms, parents George W & Hannah P. Hosmer, first marriage
...Eliza A. Cutler, white, residence Deerfield, Ms. age 22, birthplace Warren, Ms., parents Newell & Huldah Cutler, first marriage
...Married 15 Oct 1863, Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, by R. Crawford, Clergyman
Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
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