Winton B. Osborne Explained

Winton B. Osborne
State Delegate:Maryland
Term Start:1967
Term End:1970
Death Place:Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Spouse:Rose Ella Hughes
Children:4
Alma Mater:Baltimore Business College

Winton B. Osborne (died May 25, 1998) was an American politician and businessman from Maryland. He served in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County, from 1967 to 1970.

Early life

Winton B. Osborne grew up on a farm on Rock Spring Road in Forest Hill, Maryland. He graduated from Bel Air High School in 1946 and Baltimore Business College in 1948.[1]

Career

Osborne established the Harford Sod and Excavating Company Inc. in 1955. The business closed in 1994.[1]

Osborne was a Democrat. He served in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County, from 1967 to 1970.[2] In 1972, Osborne lost his bid for a seat on the Harford County Council.[1]

Personal life

Osborne married Rose Ella Hughes. They had four daughters, Linda Gail, Deborah Jean, Patricia Ann and Diane Cheryl.[1]

Osborne died, at the age of 68, from drowning in Baltimore's Inner Harbor on May 25, 1998.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Winton B. Osborne, 68, Harford legislator, company founder . Rasmussen . Fred . 1998-05-31 . . 20B . . 2023-01-10.
  2. Web site: Historical List, House of Delegates, Harford County (1790-1974) . Maryland Manual On-Line . . 1999-04-30 . 2023-01-10.