Background
Kosanke, William Henry was born on December 2, 1906 in Lone Wolf, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Herman and Minnie (Schaufele) Kosanke.
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William Henry Kosanke
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William Henry Kosanke, American Farmer, rancher, cooperative administrator. Recipient citation Oklahoma State University, 1969. Board of directors Kiowa County Board Health, 1970-1986, Kiowa County Federal Housing Administration, 1974-1977; trustee Midwest Christian College, Oklahoma City, 1960-1966; Kiowa County commissioner (appointee Governor Geo. Nigh), interim term, 1981-1982. Member Lions, Masons, Eastern Star.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1930.
Career
Farmer, rancher, Lone Wolf, 1930-1986; manager, Wrights Poultry Hatchery, Hobart, Oklahoma, 1930-1932; instructor, Veterinary's Training Program, Lone Wolf, 1947-1948; manager, Planters' Cooperative Association and Peoples' Cooperative Funeral Home, Lone Wolf, 1956-1973. President Producers Cooperative Oil Mill, Oklahoma City, 1946-1978, Union Equity Cooperative Exchange, Enid, Oklahoma, 1965-1979. Director National Council Farmer Cooperatives, Washington, 1977-1978.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Kiowa County Board Health, 1970-1986, Kiowa County Federal Housing Administration, 1974-1977. Trustee Midwest Christian College, Oklahoma City, 1960-1966. Kiowa County commissioner (appointee Governor Geo.
Nigh), interim term, 1981-1982. Member Lions, Masons, Eastern Star.
Connections
Married Emma Dunn, August 6, 1930. 1 child, Bill Kent.
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Born
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Died
August 27, 1986 (aged 79) -
Resting place
Buried Lone Wolf (Oklahoma) Cemetery -
Nationality
American -
Religion
Christian Church -
Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1930