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Craig Hosmer

Republican

Picture of Craig Hosmer
CA Blue Book
Date Party Office Votes Result
11-07-1950 Republican CD-18 95308 Loss
11-04-1952 Republican CD-18 90438 Win
11-02-1954 Republican CD-18 71731 Win
11-06-1956 Republican CD-18 103108 Win
11-04-1958 Republican CD-18 95682 Win
11-08-1960 Republican CD-18 129851 Win
11-06-1962 Republican CD-32 115915 Win
11-03-1964 Republican CD-32 132603 Win
11-08-1966 Republican CD-32 139328 Win
11-05-1968 Republican CD-32 142401 Win
11-03-1970 Republican CD-32 119340 Win
11-07-1972 Republican CD-32 149514 Win
Website: bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000802
 

Candidate Biography:

Chester Craig Hosmer
Born: May 6, 1915 in Brea, CA
University: University of Southern California (Law Degree; 1940)
Military Service: USN (WWII)
Died: October 11, 1982 on a cruise ship bound for Mexico

1948: Special Assistant United States District Attorney for New Mexico
1974: Resigned from the United States House of Representatives on December 31st
1975-1979: President, American Nuclear Energy Council

Source: "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-Present" (U.S. Library of Congress) [http://bioguide.congress.gov/]