George Hanosh (January 7, 1938 – December 7, 2008) was an American politician and businessman who served as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from 1998 to 2008.

George Hanosh
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives
from the 6th district
In office
1998–2008
Succeeded byEliseo Alcon
Personal details
BornJanuary 7, 1938
Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
DiedDecember 7, 2008 (aged 70)
Grants, New Mexico, U.S.
Children8
EducationNew Mexico Highlands University (BA)

Early life and education

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Hanosh was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He graduated from New Mexico Highlands University.[1]

Career

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After earning his bachelor's degree, Hanosh moved to Grants, New Mexico and became a car salesman and General Motors dealership owner. He eventually served as the chair of the New Mexico Automobile Dealers Association. Hanosh was a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from 1998 to 2008. He did not seek re-election in 2008 due to an illness.

Personal life

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Hanosh and his wife, Barbara, had eight children. He died in Grants, New Mexico on December 7, 2008.[2] Hanosh is the namesake of George Hanosh Blvd. in Grants.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Staff, ABQJournal News. "6:10am -- Former Rep. George Hanosh Dies at 70". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  2. ^ "George Hanosh Obituary - Albuquerque, New Mexico - Tributes.com". www.tributes.com. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  3. ^ "Coyote del Malpais Golf Course - Grants New Mexico". cityofgrants. Retrieved 2021-01-07.