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Charles J. Osman
Charles Joseph Osman (April 15, 1851 – April 13, 1922) was a businessman and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Albert County, New Brunswick, Albert County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1897 to 1908 as a Liberal Party of New Brunswick, Liberal member. Osman was born in London, England, was educated in Hertfordshire and later emigrated to New Brunswick. Osman married Laura E. Tomkins. He was the manager of a plaster mill and quarries at Hillsborough, New Brunswick, Hillsborough. He was first elected in an 1897 by-election held after William James Lewis was elected to the House of Commons of Canada. Osman served as speaker from 1907 to 1908. References * ''Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1903'', AJ Magurn 1851 births 1922 deaths British emigrants to Canada Businesspeople from New Brunswick New Brunswick Liberal Association MLAs Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick People from Hillsborough, New Brunswic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Joseph Osman
Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English language, English and French language, French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic, Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was "free man". The Old English descendant of this word was ''Churl, Ċearl'' or ''Ċeorl'', as the name of King Cearl of Mercia, that disappeared after the Norman conquest of England. The name was notably borne by Charlemagne (Charles the Great), and was at the time Latinisation of names, Latinized as ''Karolus'' (as in ''Vita Karoli Magni''), later also as ''Carolus (other), Carolus''. Some Germanic languages, for example Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German, have retained the word in two separate senses. In the particular case of Dutch, ''Karel'' refers to the given name, whereas the noun ''kerel'' means "a bloke, fellow, man". Etymology The name's etymology is a Common ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
