Biography

07/21/1817 - 02/19/1897


TAYLOR, George Washington, a Representative from Lycoming County; born, July 21, 1817 in Shrewsbury Township, Sullivan County, Pa.; farmer; distiller; justice of the peace (1841-1897); proprietor, saw mill (1848-1886); proprietor, mercantile business (1865-1897); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1886; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1888); innkeeper; died, February 19, 1897 in Tivoli, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania; interred, Taylor Cemetery, Tivoli, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.


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