Background
Hosmer, Titus was born in 1737 in Middletown, Connecticut, United States. Son of Stephen and Deliverance (Graves) Hosmer.
Hosmer, Titus was born in 1737 in Middletown, Connecticut, United States. Son of Stephen and Deliverance (Graves) Hosmer.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1757.
Held several town offices, including justice of peace, Middletown, 1758-1772. Admitted to Connecticut bar, 1760, began law practice, Middleton. Member Connecticut General Assembly, 1773-1778, an assistant, 1778-1780.
Speaker Connecticut House of Representatives, 1777.
Member Connecticut Committee of Safety. Member Continental Congress, 1778.
A signer Articles of Confederation, 1778. Elected to the United States Maritime Court Appeals created by act of the United States Congress, 1780.
Member Connecticut General Assembly, 1773-1778, an assistant, 1778-1780. Member Connecticut Committee of Safety. Member Continental Congress, 1778.
Married Lydia Lord, November 1761, 7 children including Stephen Titus.