Louis Edward Hosch

Male3 December 1906–27 March 1985

Brief Life History of Louis Edward

When Louis Edward Hosch was born on 3 December 1906, in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, his father, Louis Carl Hosch, was 30 and his mother, Adah Hall, was 19. He died on 27 March 1985, in Pinellas, Florida, United States, at the age of 78.

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Family Time Line

Louis Carl Hosch
1876–1966
Adah Hall
1887–1965
Louis Edward Hosch
1906–1985
Melville Hall Hosch
1908–1967

Sources (8)

  • Louis E Hosch in household of Louis C Hosch, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Louis E Hosch, "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998"
  • Louis Edward Hosch, "Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Immigration Cards, 1900-1965"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (2)

World Events (8)

1907 · Not for profit elections

Age 1

The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.

1912

Age 6

Historical Boundaries: 1912: Pinellas, Florida, United States

1927

Age 21

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

North German (Hösch): nickname from a shortened form of west German hovesch, hösch ‘courtly, well educated’ (later ‘quiet, cautious’), a derivative of hof ‘court’ (see Hoff ).

South German: probably a nickname for a scornful person, from Middle High German hoschen ‘to mock’.

East German (of Slavic origin): variant of Hasch .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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