Edward Henry Ozmun (August 6, 1857 – December 9, 1910) was an American lawyer, diplomat, and politician.
Edward Henry Ozmun | |
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Member of the Minnesota State Senate | |
In office 1895–1898 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Rochester, Minnesota, United States | August 6, 1857
Died | December 9, 1910 Constantinople, Ottoman Empire | (aged 53)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Clara B. Goodman (m. 1894) |
Children | 1 |
Education | University of Michigan |
Occupation | Lawyer, diplomat, politician |
Biography
editEdward Henry Ozmun was born in Rochester, Minnesota on August 6, 1857.[1][2] His father was Abram Ozmun, who served in the Minnesota State Legislature and as mayor of Rochester.
Ozmun married Clara B. Goodman on November 21, 1894, and they had one daughter.[1][3]
He went to the University of Wisconsin. He then received his bachelor's and law degree from the University of Michigan. He practiced law in Saint Paul, Minnesota.[2] He served in the Minnesota State Senate from 1895 to 1898 as a Republican. Ozmun then served in the United States Consular Service. He was first stationed in Stuttgart, Germany. In 1905, he became consul-general at Constantinople, Ottoman Empire, serving until his death there on December 9, 1910.[3][4]
Notes
edit- ^ a b Shutter, Marion D.; McLaine, J. S., eds. (1897). Progressive Men of Minnesota. The Minneapolis Journal. pp. 374–375. Retrieved February 3, 2023 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ a b "Ozmun, Edward Henry". Minnesota Legislators Past and Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
- ^ a b "Edward Henry Ozmun Dead". Boston Evening Transcript. Constantinople. December 9, 1910. p. 3. Retrieved February 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Student Profile: Edward Henry Ozmun". University of Michigan Law School. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 3, 2023.