Background
HOCAN, Ceorge W. was born on June 9, 1864 in Merritt Precinct Scott Company, 111. Son of James and Permelia A. (Chrisman) Hogan.
HOCAN, Ceorge W. was born on June 9, 1864 in Merritt Precinct Scott Company, 111. Son of James and Permelia A. (Chrisman) Hogan.
Common School; Quincy Business.
Elected Sheriff, 1898. Elected Company Assessor. Treasurer, 1902, re-elected Sheriff, Company Collector, 1904.
Appointed Master in Chancery of Company. since 1912. Elected Mayor. Winchester, since 1925. Chairman, Company Democrat Committee, 16 yrs.
Member: Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Modern Woodmen of American Club: Country.
Spouse Maude Redshaw, September 18, 1900.