History of Pittsburgh and environs, from prehistoric days to the beginning of the American revolution .. . fivecommissioned officers and eighteen enlisted men becamethe 56th Infantry Brigade, 28th Division, that enteredthe service for the World War, with a total strength ofofficers and men of 8,415. The supervision of the re-organization of that brigade and the training was underthe direction and command of General Logan until , 1918, when he was relieved of his command and hon-orably discharged from service on account of physicaldisability, thus ending his active military service whichh


History of Pittsburgh and environs, from prehistoric days to the beginning of the American revolution .. . fivecommissioned officers and eighteen enlisted men becamethe 56th Infantry Brigade, 28th Division, that enteredthe service for the World War, with a total strength ofofficers and men of 8,415. The supervision of the re-organization of that brigade and the training was underthe direction and command of General Logan until , 1918, when he was relieved of his command and hon-orably discharged from service on account of physicaldisability, thus ending his active military service whichhad covered a long period of years. Returning to Pittsburgh, he associated himself withmany activities for the support of the nations warstrength, becoming an active member of the AlleghenyCounty Branch of the Council of National Defence; ofthe Pittsburgh War Service Committee; of the Four Min-ute Men Service; and of the War Service Committeeof the National Association of Bedding Manufacturers;in all of which organizations he did effective service,giving freely of his time and of his means. Mr. Logans. BIOGRAPHICAL 135 religious affiliation is with the Presbyterian church, andhe is a member of the sons of the Revolution, DuquesneClub, Fired Qub, and Pittsburgh Athletic Logan married, Sept. 6, 1882, Susan E. Murphy,daughter of Colonel John and Sarah (Price) Murphy,of Pittsburgh. He is a life-long resident of Pittsburgh. GEORGE M. HOSACK—A former member of thePennsylvania House of Representatives, Mr. Hosack hasbeen active in the legal profession for thirty years, andoccupies a position of prominence and importance in hiscalling. He is a son of Alexander Blackburn Hosack, adescendant of Scotch-Irish ancestry, and Eliza (Wrigley)Hosack, who was born in England and came to theUnited States in childhood. George M. Hosack was born in Dayton, Armstrongcounty. Pa., Oct. 7, 1866. He attended the Dunbarschools, and in 1886 was graduated from the Connells-ville High Schoo


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