Biography

09/10/1842 - 02/13/1894

HOVERTER, George W., a Representative from Lebanon County; born, September 10, 1842 in North Annville Township, Lebanon County, Pa.; attended, Annville Academy (now Lebanon Valley College); engaged, mercantile business; elected, justice of the peace (8 years); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1879 term; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1881 term; engaged, insurance business; coal and grain dealer; died, February 13, 1894 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; interred, Annville United Brethren Cemetery, Annville, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.