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George Fuller (congressman)

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Preceded by
  
Almon Heath Read

Succeeded by
  
David Wilmot


Political party
  
Democratic

Name
  
George Fuller

Born
  
November 7, 1802 Norwich, Connecticut (
1802-11-07
)

Died
  
November 24, 1888(1888-11-24) (aged 86) Scranton, Pennsylvania

George Fuller (November 7, 1802 – November 24, 1888) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Biography

George Fuller was born in Norwich, Connecticut. He later moved to Montrose, Pennsylvania and engaged in mercantile pursuits.

Fuller was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Almon H. Read. He was editor of the Montrose Democrat, the Montrose Gazette, and the Susquehanna Register. He served as treasurer of Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Republican Party during the last 25 years of his life. He died in Scranton, Pennsylvania in 1888 and was buried in Montrose.

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George Fuller (congressman) Wikipedia