Researching George Hose
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 255 people with the Hose surname? In that year Hose was ranked number 3324 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name George means "A Tiller of the Soil or a Farmer" and is of Greek origin.
Records of George Hose on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for George Hose and the Hose Family Tree
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 302 people with the Hose surname in the UK? Hose is now ranked number 3758 for popularity in the UK. |
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Hose surname in the USA? Hose is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called George Hose
George Hose
George Frederick Hose (3 September 1838 – 26 March 1922) was an Anglican clergyman, Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak from 1881 to 1909.
Hose was born on 3 September 1838 in Brunswick Place, Cambridge, the son of Frederick Hose, a clerk, and his wife, Mary Ann Knight. He was educated at St John's College, Cambridge, where he gained an MA and ordained in 1861. He began his career with curacies at Roxton and Marylebone. He was Chaplain of Malacca then Archdeacon of Singapore before his elevation to the episcopate.
In 1877 he promoted the founding of the Straits Asiatic Society, later the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, and subsequently served as the society's president from 1878 to 1908.
He retired in 1909 and died on 26 March 1922. His son Edward Shaw Hose was a civil servant in Malaya and was also President of the Asiatic Society.
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