About Henry Alfred Hosking
Lived 1908 – 1957 (aged 48). Henry Alfred Hosking was a Canadian politician, mechanical engineer, garage owner and merchant.
Henry Alfred Hosking (6 August 1908 – 3 June 1957) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Bellows Falls, Vermont, United States and moved with his family to Canada, at Rockwood, Ontario later in his birth year.
He attended Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute then Queen's University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in 1933. His career included jobs as a mechanical engineer, a merchant and president of Hosking Motors.
During World War II, he served with the Canadian Army's Canadian Military Engineers.
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Who was Henry Alfred Hosking?
Canadian politician (1908–1957)
When was Henry Alfred Hosking born?
Henry Alfred Hosking was born on 6 August 1908 in Bellows Falls.
When did Henry Alfred Hosking die?
Henry Alfred Hosking died on 3 June 1957 in Guelph.
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Henry Alfred Hosking was a politician, mechanical engineer, garage owner and merchant.
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Henry Alfred Hosking was Canadian.
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