Edward Watters Hosken

Background

Hosken, Edward Watters was born on April 9, 1941 in Adrian, Michigan, United States. Son of Edward Watters and Silvera Marie (Turnwald) Hosken.

Education

Bachelor of Science, St. Saint Louis University, 1962; Juris Doctor, Wayne State University, 1965.

Career

Commissioned Lieutenant (junior grade), United States Navy, 1964; advanced through grades to captain, United States Navy, 1984; trial/defense counsel Naval Support Activity, United States Navy, Danang, Republic of Vietnam, 1966-1967; court-martial review officer 11th Naval District, United States Navy, San Diego, 1967-1969; assistant officer in charge United States Sending State Office for Australia, United States Navy, Canberra, Allied Command Transformation, Australia, 1969-1970; staff judge advocate Fleet Air Hawaii, United States Navy, Barbers Point, Hawaii., 1971-1973; staff judge advocate Naval Air Station, United States Navy, Lemoore, California, 1973-1974; staff judge advocate, Light Attack Wing, United States Pacific Fleet, Lemoore, California, 1974-1976; staff judge advocate, United States Naval Forces Marianas, Guam, 1976-1978; circuit judge, WESTPAC South Circuit-United States Navy, Subic Bay, Philippines, 1978-1980; special counsel, Naval Inspector General, Washington, 1980-1983; deputy director, Navy Judge Advocate General Litigation Division, Alexandria, Virginia, 1983-1984; director, Appellate Defense Division-United States Navy/United States Marine Corps, Washington, 1984-1985; commanding officer, United States Naval Legal Svc. Office, Naples, Italy, 1985-1988; staff judge advocate, Naval Air Systems Command, Washington, 1988-1990; counsel, House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, Washington, 1990-1996; counsel to Inspector General and Assistant General Inspector Investigations, Federal Communication Commission, Washington, 1996-1997; chief deputy clerk for administration, United States Court of Appeals for Federal Circuit, Washington, since 1997.

Achievements

• Edward Watters Hosken has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, gardening, handyman projects.

Connections

Married Daphne FlorenceByrnes, April 4, 1970. Children: Edward W. III, Andrea M., Brian D.

Father:

Edward Watters Hosken

Mother:

Silvera Marie (Turnwald) Hosken

Spouse:

Daphne FlorenceByrnes

child:

Edward W. III Hosken

child:

Andrea M. Hosken

child:

Brian D. Hosken