Osborne, Benjamin A., 1898-1986.

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Born in British Guiana, Osborne moved to Indianapolis as a young man and became a naturalized citizen in 1927. Trained as a chiropractor, he also served as a Marion County deputy sheriff, a probation officer, and Center Township trustee. As a township trustee from 1966 to 1980, Osborne was an advocate of poor relief through public works programs.

From the description of Papers, 1928-1986 (bulk 1972-1986). (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 32785794

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associatedWith Carter, Rosalynn person
associatedWith Graham, Billy, 1918- person
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Indiana--Center (Marion County, Indiana : Township)
Center (Marion County, Indiana : Township)
Indiana--Indianapolis
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Local government
Passports
Public trustees
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Birth 1898

Death 1986

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