Clarence W. Hausner (May 31, 1862 – December 29, 1942) was an American farmer and politician from New York.
ClarenceW. Hausner | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New York State Assembly from the Schuyler County district | |
| In office January 1, 1920 – December 31, 1922 | |
| Preceded by | Hiram H. Graham |
| Succeeded by | John W. Gurnett Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 31, 1862 Ulysses, New York, U.S. |
| Died | December 29, 1942 (aged 80) |
| Resting place | Laurel Hill Cemetery, Odessa, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Florence A. Smith (m. 1888) |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent(s) | Irving Hausner Ruth Smith |
| Profession | Politician, farmer |
Life
editHausner was born on May 31, 1862, in Ulysses, New York,[1] the son of Irving Hausner and Ruth Smith.[2]
Hausner lived on the Agard farm in North Settlement for 11 years, then moved to Odessa. He was a director and vice-president of the First National Bank of Odessa after it opened in 1930.[2] He became a prominent farmer in the area. He served as a member of the Montour town board, chairman of the board of education, president of the Schuyler County sheep breeder's association, and secretary and treasurer of the farm bureau. He was a member of the Grange since he was 21.[1]
In 1919, Hausner was elected to the New York State Assembly as a Republican, representing Schuyler County. He served in the Assembly in 1920,[1] 1921,[3] and 1922.[4]
In 1888, Hausner married Florence Smith. Their children were Mrs. Ethel Lattin, Harold, Kenneth, and Edna. He was a vestryman of St. John's Episcopal Church. He was a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.[2]
Hausner died on December 29, 1942. He was buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Malcolm, James (1920). The New York Red Book. Albany, N.Y.: J. B. Lyon Company. p. 186 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b c d "Clarence W. Hausner" (PDF). Watkins Express. Vol. LXXXVIII, no. 32. Watkins Glen, N.Y. 6 January 1943. p. 1 – via Old Fulton NY Postcards.
- ^ Malcolm, James (1921). The New York Red Book. Albany, N.Y.: J. B. Lyon Company. p. 117 – via Google Books.
- ^ Malcolm, James (1922). The New York Red Book. Albany, N.Y.: J. B. Lyon Company. p. 115 – via Google Books.