Hosea Townsend
Hosea Townsend | |
|---|---|
| Judge for the Southern District of the United States Court for the Indian Territory | |
| In office 1897 – November 16, 1907 | |
| Appointed by | William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | Constantine B. Kilgore |
| Succeeded by | Position disestablished |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado's at-large district | |
| In office March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1893 | |
| Preceded by | George G. Symes |
| Succeeded by | District inactive |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 16, 1840 Greenwich, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | March 4, 1909 (aged 68) Ardmore, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery, Norwalk, Ohio |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
Hosea Townsend (June 16, 1840 – March 4, 1909) was an American attorney and politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Colorado from 1889 to 1893.
Appointed by Presidents McKinley and Roosevelt, he was a United States judge for the southern district of the Indian Territory from 1897 to 1907.