Background
Parker, Hosea Washington was born on May 30, 1833 in Lempster, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Benjamin and Olive (Nichols) Parker.
Parker, Hosea Washington was born on May 30, 1833 in Lempster, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Benjamin and Olive (Nichols) Parker.
Washington Academy and Green Mountain Liberal Institute. Tufts College, 1885-1886 (honorary Master of Arts, 1883, Doctor of Laws, 1913). Studied law under Edmund Burke, Newport, New Hampshire (U.S.)
Admitted to bar, 1859.
Began practice at Lempster, but soon removed to Claremont. Member New Hampshire (U.S.) House of Representatives, 1859, 1860. Member 42d and 43d Congresses (1871-1875).
President of the board of trustees Tufts College Superintendent Universalist South.S., Claremont, for nearly 60 years, and president of 3 national general conversations of the church.
Mason. President People's National Bank.
Married Lovisa Southgate, May 30, 1861 (died 1904).