Charles B. Bosley
Caricature of Bosley in 1916 publication
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the Baltimore County district
In office
1914–1914
Serving with B. Wesley Gatch, David G. McIntosh Jr., Henry A. Nagle, Andrew F. Schlee, Newton S. Watts
Personal details
Bornc. 1888
White Hall, Baltimore County, Maryland, U.S.
Died (aged 71)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeSt. James Church
Baltimore County, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Susan Williams Marshall
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(m. 1934)​
Alma materBaltimore City College
University of Maryland School of Law
Occupation
  • Politician
  • lawyer

Charles B. Bosley (c. 1888 – January 22, 1959) was an American politician and lawyer from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Baltimore County in 1914.

Early life

Charles B. Bosley was born at the family's home of Meadowbrook in White Hall in Baltimore County, Maryland, to Mr. and Mrs. William Pearce Bosley. He graduated from Baltimore City College in 1905. He graduated from the University of Maryland School of Law and was admitted to the bar in 1910.[1][2][3]

Career

Bosley was a Democrat. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Baltimore County in 1914.[4] In 1938, Bosley was defeated in election for judge of the Third Judicial Circuit Court.[1]

Bosley was a member of the state industrial accident commission from 1940 to 1942. He was named to the Maryland Public Service Commission in 1942. He served as chairman from 1950 to 1954.[1][2]

Bosley was a lawyer and was part of the law firm Baldwin & Bosley.[2] He served as counsel and vice president of the Homeseekers' Federal Savings & Loan Association, counsel for the Central State Savings & Loan Association and a director of the White Hall National Bank.[2]

Personal life

Bosley married Susan Williams Marshall on June 16, 1934.[1][3] Bosley lived at 5 East 39th Street in Baltimore.[2] He was a vestryman of Old St. Paul's Episcopal Church and a member of the Protestant Episcopal Church Mission.[2]

Bosley died on January 22, 1959, at the age of 71, at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He was buried at St. James Church in My Lady's Manor, Baltimore County.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bosley, Ex-PSC Head And Legislator, Dies". The Salisbury Times. January 24, 1959. p. 16. Retrieved March 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Bosley, Former Head of PSC, Dies". The Baltimore Sun. January 23, 1959. p. 38. Retrieved March 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. 1 2 "Miss Susan W. Marshall to Marry Mr. C. B. Bosley". The Baltimore Sun. July 1, 1934. p. 2–9. Retrieved March 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ↑ "Historical List, House of Delegates, Baltimore County (1790-1966)". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. May 24, 2012. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
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