John B. Sosnowski

John Bartholomew Sosnowski ( born December 8, 1883 in Detroit, Michigan, † July 16, 1968 ) was an American politician. Between 1925 and 1927 he represented the state of Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

John Sosnowski attended the common schools and a military school. During the Spanish- American War he was a soldier in the U.S. Army. He was used in Cuba and the Philippines. After the war, Sosnowski remained until 1906 in the army. He was active in the management of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.

After his military service, he returned to Detroit, where he worked in the real estate industry and in the stock market business. Between 1909 and 1916 Sosnowski was captain in the National Guard of Michigan. He was employed in 1916 on the border with Mexico, where it then came to tensions. Between 1918 and 1924 he was chairman of the Drinking Water Commission of the City of Detroit. Politically, he was a member of the Republican Party. In the congressional elections of 1924 he was the first electoral district of Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he became the successor of Robert H. Clancy on March 4, 1925. Since he was not nominated by his party for re-election in 1926, he was able to complete only one term in Congress until March 3, 1927.

After his retirement from the U.S. House of Representatives Sosnowski worked again in the real estate industry and in the stock market business. Between 1932 and 1944 he was a delegate to every Republican National Conventions. In the years 1942, 1944 and 1946 he applied unsuccessfully to each his return to the Congress. Between 1947 and 1951 he worked for the Alcohol Control Commission (Michigan Liquor Control Commission) of the State of Michigan. John Sosnowski died on 16 July 1968 in his hometown of Detroit.

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