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  Hosmer, Craig
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NameCraig Hosmer
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Long Beach, California , United States
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Born May 06, 1915
DiedOctober 11, 1982 (67 years)
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last ModifedRBH
Feb 23, 2024 07:23pm
Tags Married - Navy - Episcopalian -
Infoborn in Brea, Orange County, Calif., May 6, 1915; attended the public schools; graduated from the University of California in 1937; attended the University of Michigan Law School in 1938 and was graduated from the University of Southern California Law School in 1940; was admitted to the bar in 1940 and began practice in Long Beach, Calif.; enlisted in the United States Navy in July 1940 and advanced to the rank of commander; rear admiral, Naval Reserve; attorney with the Atomic Energy Commission at Los Alamos, N.Mex., and special assistant United States district attorney for New Mexico in 1948; returned to Long Beach, Calif., to private practice; unsuccessful Republican candidate for election in 1950 to the Eighty-second Congress; elected as a Republican to the Eighty-third and to the ten succeeding Congresses and served from January 3, 1953, until his resignation December 31, 1974; was not a candidate for reelection in 1974 to the Ninety-fourth Congress; president of the American Nuclear Energy Council, Washington, D.C., 1975-1979; was a resident of Washington, D.C., until his death on October 11, 1982, aboard a cruise ship bound for Mexico; interment at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.



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  11/08/1966 CA District 32 Won 80.10% (+60.21%)
  06/07/1966 CA District 32 - R Primary Won 93.00% (+86.00%)
  11/03/1964 CA District 32 Won 68.93% (+37.86%)
  06/02/1964 CA District 32 - D Primary Lost 1.19% (-79.24%)
  11/06/1962 CA District 32 Won 70.75% (+41.50%)
  11/08/1960 CA District 18 Won 69.95% (+39.92%)
  11/04/1958 CA District 18 Won 60.04% (+20.08%)
  06/03/1958 CA District 18 - D Primary Lost 30.73% (-7.72%)
  11/06/1956 CA District 18 Won 59.25% (+18.50%)
  11/02/1954 CA District 18 Won 55.01% (+10.03%)
  06/08/1954 CA District 18 - R Primary Won 90.18% (+80.35%)
  06/08/1954 CA District 18 - D Primary Lost 30.80% (-38.41%)
  11/04/1952 CA District 18 Won 55.51% (+11.04%)
  11/07/1950 CA District 18 Lost 49.51% (-0.97%)
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