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| Affiliation | Republican |
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| Name | George A. Castor |
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Holmesburg (Philadelphia), Pennsylvania , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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August 06, 1855 |
| Died |
February 19, 1906
(51 years) |
| Contributor | Chronicler |
| Last Modifed | Chronicler
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| Info | CASTOR, George Albert, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Holmesburg (a part of the city of Philadelphia), Pa., August 6, 1855; attended the public schools; entered a cloth house early in life and subsequently became a merchant tailor with large establishments in New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia; retired from active business pursuits in 1875; unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination of Congressman at Large in 1892; member of the Republican city committee for fifteen years; elected as a Republican to the Fifty-eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Henry Burk; reelected to the Fifty-ninth Congress and served from February 16, 1904, until his death in Philadelphia, Pa., February 19, 1906; interment in Emanuel Prostestant Episcopal Cemetery, Holmesburg, Pa.
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