Biography

05/08/1800 - 12/07/1869


BACHMAN, George, a Representative from Monroe and Northampton Counties; born, May 8, 1800 in New York; boat builder; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1844 and 1846 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1845 term; shipping merchant, Edelman, Bachman and Co.; elected, burgess, Freemansburg; postmaster, United States Postal Service, Freemansburg (1853); died, December 7, 1869 in Freemansburg, Northampton County, Pennsylvania; interred, Zion Evangelical Cemetery, Freemansburg, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. 


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