Biography

1788 - 04/01/1856


MADEIRA, George A., a Representative from Franklin County; born, 1788 in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pa.; merchant; tool manufacturer; president, Chambersburg Savings Fund Society; commissioner, Franklin County (1847-1849); elected as a Whig to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to serve the 1852 term; died, April 1, 1856 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Christ Church Burial Grounds, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. 


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