Background
Hostetler, Theodore Allen was born on May 8, 1864 in McLean County, Illinois, United States. Son of John and Henrietta (Nafziger) Hostetler.
solicitor United States Patent Office
Hostetler, Theodore Allen was born on May 8, 1864 in McLean County, Illinois, United States. Son of John and Henrietta (Nafziger) Hostetler.
Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts, Valparaiso (Indiana) U., 1892. Bachelor of Laws, Chicago Law School, 1898.
Began as teacher, 1882. Assistant examiner United States Patent Office, Washington, District of Columbia, 1902-1915, principal examiner, 1915-1917, law examiner, 1917-1922, became solicitor, 1922. Now in practice as patent lawyer.
Instructor patent law, National U., Washington, 1927-1928. Senior patent lawyer for Allen Property Custodian, 1942-1945.
Member: Woodmen of America. Bar Association; Washington City Bible Society (treasury). Washington Society of Engineers.
Married May Minier, October 28, 1898. Children: George Minier, Imogen.