Biography

06/06/1821 - 06/13/1907


HAMEL, George, Sr., a Representative from Montgomery County; born, June 6, 1821 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; farmer; merchant; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1856 term; reelected to the House for 2 more subsequent terms; elected, auditor, Abington Township (30 years); elected, school director, Abington Township; died, June 13, 1907 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; interred, Ivy Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.


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