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Descendants of James Richard Lang

Generation No. 1

1. JAMES RICHARD⁶ LANG (FRANCIS HAROVER⁵, JAMES WALTER⁴, FRANCIS MARION³, BARTON STONE², JAMES¹) was born February 7, 1945 in Cleveland, OH. He married MARILYN FRANCIS HOSKEN July 1, 1967 in Pepper Pike, OH, daughter of JOHN HOSKEN and BETTY HAYS. She was born August 4, 1945 in Cleveland, OH.

Notes for JAMES RICHARD LANG:
Jim is a magician and bass soloist. He traveled around the world as a soloist with the Mount Union College Choir in 1966. On that trip he met his future wife Marilyn Hosken. They were married the following summer. At Mount Union he founded WRMU a campus radio station. After graduation he attended Elkins School of Radio Licensing and obtained a First Class FCC license. He returned to E Liverpool, OH to work as morning man and FM salesperson at WOHI radio. He left WOHI to serve in the Navy during the Viet Nam conflict (but never saw combat). He was employed as General Manager at WEIR Radio in Weirton, WV from 1967-76.

Jim worked at Paperwork Systems, Inc., Bellingham, WA as VP Sales, 1976-79. PSI was acquired by Control Data Corp who moved the company to Greenwich, CT in 1979, Jim was promoted to VP Market Development then later to VP Systems and Services (Division renamed MAGNICOM); CDC closed the company in 1985.

Jim joined Siber Hegner North America, Stamford, CT, as Division Manager, 1986-87. There he founded the Eaglestone Division in Milford, CT, a mail order company. Jim travelled extensively abroad looking for products for the division. The firm was closed a year later because the home office of Siber Hegner decided that they didn't want to be in the mail order business. Jim then joined Distribution Management Systems, Milford, CT, as Director of Marketing, 1988-89. Then is a similar job with Computer Systems Research, Avon, CT, 1990-1992. CSR was acquired in 1991 by Macmillan/McGraw-Hill who closed division in 1992.

In 1993 Jim opened his own management and marketing consulting practice called Imagination Works.

Jim is/was a member of Rotary (Paul Harris Fellow with one sapphire), Jaycees, Chamber of Commerce, International Platform Assn., Direct Marketing Association, the International Brotherhood of Magicians, the International Magicians Association, and the Fellowship of Rotary Magicians. He is listed in Who's Who in Finance & Industry, Who's Who in the East, Who's Who in Sales and Marketing, Who's Who in the World, Who's Who of Global Business Leaders and the 2000 edition of Who's Who in America. He founded WRMU, a college radio station. Jim graduated from E Liverpool High School.

In Rotary Jim held many club offices including President 1996-97. For his Rotary District (7980) he served as Area Representative 1997-98 and Assistant Governor 1999-2000. He also developed a Rotary database program that is used by several Connecticut Rotary Clubs.

Jim is active in his church and has held many jobs including Chairperson of the Council on Ministries and Chairperson of the Administrative Board 1987-91. He represented Trumbull United Methodist Church at Annual Conference 1995-98. He is a member of a religious organization called Fairfield County Tres Dias and served on three teams.

Resided: Highland Colony, E Liverpool, OH 1947-67; St Clair Ave, E Liverpool, OH -1967-68; Coleman Ave, Norfolk, VA 1968-69; Greenbrier Rd, Weirton, WV, 1969-72; 244 Denese Dr, Weirton, WV, 1972-76; Vining Place, Bellingham, WA, 1976-78; 24 Primrose Dr, Trumbull, CT 1978-

More About JAMES RICHARD LANG:
College graduate: June 1967, BA - Speech & Drama, Mount Union College, Alliance, OH
Education: June 1963, East Liverpool High School
Military service: USNR - PO4 Journalist, COMHUKFORLANT (antisubmarine warfare)
Politics: Republican
Profession: Marketing Consultant, Education Consultant, Magician
Religion: Methodist
Residence: 1978, 24 Primrose Dr, Trumbull, CT 06611-5043
Social Security Number: 285-40-9249

Notes for MARILYN FRANCIS HOSKEN:
Upon graduation from Mount Union College, Marilyn taught elementary school in Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington (state), and Connecticut. She is/was a member: Junior Women's Club, Jayceettes. Marilyn traveled with the Mount Union Choir on the Around the World in Song Tour in 1966. She met Jim Lang on that tour. They were married the following summer. She received a MS degree from Fairfield Univ 1985 in Computer Science and became a Computer Analyst/Consultant in 1989 for Computer Systems Consultants, Fairfield, CT. Marilyn is a member of Alpha Delta Phi Sorority. She graduated from Orange High School in Pepper Pike, OH.

Resided: Pennington Rd, Shaker Hgts, OH 1945-1950; Meadowhill Ln, Moreland Hills, OH, 1950-67; St Clair Ave, E Liverpool, OH -1967-68; Coleman Ave, Norfolk, VA 1968-69; Greenbrier Rd, Weirton, WV, 1969-72; 244 Denese Dr, Weirton, WV, 1972-76; Vining Place, Bellingham, WA, 1976-78; 24 Primrose Dr, Trumbull, CT 1978-

More About MARILYN FRANCIS HOSKEN:
College graduate: June 1867, Mount Union College, Cum Laude
Graduate school: December 1985, Fairfield University, MA Computer Science
Profession: Systems Consultant

Children of JAMES LANG and MARILYN HOSKEN are:

CHRISTOPHER CHARLES⁷ LANG, b. November 9, 1971, Steubenville, Ohio.

Notes for CHRISTOPHER CHARLES LANG:
Graduated: Trumbull High School, 1990, Valedictorian, Active in Chamber Choir, Concert Choir, AV Club President. Theater: Guys & Dolls, Anything Goes, South Pacific. Directed and produced student productions of The Odd Couple (one-act version) and Jekyl Hydes Again. Twice won State History Day competition. Member Cornell Glee Club.

Resided: Greenbrier Rd, Weirton, WV, 1971-2; 244 Denese Dr, Weirton, WV, 1972-76; Vining Place, Bellingham, WA, 1976-78; 24 Primrose Dr, Trumbull, CT 1978-

Employed: BDM, Student intern.

Wrote Musicals: Pied Piper 1994

More About CHRISTOPHER CHARLES LANG:
College graduate: June 1994, Cornell University, BS Engineering Physics
Profession: 1994, Lyricist and Composer

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JAMES WALTER LANG III, b. November 16, 1973, Weiton, WV.

Notes for JAMES WALTER LANG III:
Graduated Trumbull High School, Active in Chamber Singers, Concert Choir, AV Club President. Theater: Anything goes, Jeckle Hydes Again.

Resided: 244 Denese Dr, Weirton, WV, 1973-76; Vining Place, Bellingham, WA, 1976-78; 24 Primrose Dr, Trumbull, CT 1978-

Employed:
Trumbull Loves Children, Child Care Worker, 1992-94.

KidsStop, Shelton, CT, Child Care Worker, 1994-

More About JAMES WALTER LANG III:
Profession: 1992, Child Care worker.

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