Biography

10/16/1782 - 02/19/1840


SELTZER, George T., a Representative from Lebanon County; born, October 16, 1782 in Jonestown, Lancaster County (now Lebanon County), Pa.; merchant; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1818-1819 term; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House (1819, 1820); reelected to the House for the 1822-1823 and 1823-1824 terms; elected, Pennsylvania State Senate (1826-1830); engaged, real estate; elected, delegate, Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention (1837-1838); died, February 19, 1840 in Jonestown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; interred, Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Jonestown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. 


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