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  Hoch, Homer
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NameHomer Hoch
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Marion, Kansas , United States
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Born July 04, 1879
DiedJanuary 30, 1949 (69 years)
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Infoborn in Marion, Marion County, Kans., July 4, 1879; attended the public schools and was graduated from Baker University, Baldwin, Kans., in 1902; attended George Washington Law School, Washington, D.C., and Washburn Law School, Topeka, Kans., from which he was graduated in 1909; clerk and chief of the Appointment Division, Post Office Department, Washington, D.C., 1903-1905; private secretary to the Governor of Kansas in 1907 and 1908; engaged in the practice of law in Marion, Kans., 1909-1919; editor of the Marion (Kans.) Record; delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1928; elected as a Republican to the Sixty-sixth and to the six succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1919-March 3, 1933); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1932 to the Seventy-third Congress; member and chairman of the State Corporation Commission of Kansas 1933-1939; elected a member of the supreme court of Kansas in 1938; reelected in 1944 and served until his death in Topeka, Kans., January 30, 1949; interment in Marion Cemetery, Marion, Kans.

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  11/08/1932 KS District 4 Lost 49.46% (-0.69%)
  11/04/1930 KS District 4 Won 58.44% (+16.88%)
  11/06/1928 KS District 4 Won 74.19% (+48.38%)
  11/02/1926 KS District 4 Won 65.18% (+30.36%)
  11/04/1924 KS District 4 Won 64.97% (+29.94%)
  11/07/1922 KS District 4 Won 61.99% (+25.84%)
  11/02/1920 KS District 4 Won 66.99% (+36.30%)
  11/05/1918 KS District 4 Won 58.84% (+19.90%)
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