Draft:Theodore Hoss
Theodore Hoss was a businessman and politician in Centralia, Washington His father immigrated from Germany. He had a meat market and headed Centralia's power company.[1][2] He was a Democrat.[3]
He was president of the People's Co-Operative Telephone Company of Centralia.[4] He served as a county commissioner of Lewis County, Washington.[5]
He was one of the partners who arranged a franchise to operate an electric railroad from between Centralia and Chehalis, Washington.[6]
A Deomcrat, Hoss ran for congress in 1918 but lost to Republican incumbent Albert Johnson.[7]
Theodore Hoss Sports Complex Development
References[edit]
- ^ Prosser, William Farrand (1903). "A History of the Puget Sound Country: Its Resources, Its Commerce and Its People: With Some Reference to Discoveries and Explorations in North America from the Time of Christopher Columbus Down to that of George Vancouver in 1792".
- ^ "Pacific Telephone Magazine". 1926.
- ^ "Biennial Report: Election Division". 1917.
- ^ "Pacific Telephone Magazine". 1913.
- ^ office, Washington (State) Auditor's (April 12, 1896). "Report" – via Google Books.
- ^ "Electrical World". 1908.
- ^ "Johnson Beats Hoss 2 to 1". The Tacoma Daily Ledger. 1918-11-07. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-11-14.
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