Biography

04/12/1820 - 03/11/1869


SHENK, Dr. George, a Representative from Berks County; born, April 12, 1820 Berks County, Pennsylvania; dentist; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1853 and 1855; died, March 11, 1869 in Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania; interred, Saint John’s Cemetery, Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania. 


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