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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MassachusettsGeorge Warren WEYMOUTH
(1850-1910)
WEYMOUTH, George Warren, a
Representative from Massachusetts; born in West Amesbury (now
Merrimac), Mass., August 25, 1850; attended the public schools and
the Merrimac High School; moved to Fitchburg, Mass., in 1882 and
engaged in the carriage business; later became manager of the
Simonds Rolling Machine Co.; trustee of the Fitchburg Savings Bank
1891-1901 and director of the Fitchburg National Bank 1892-1901;
director in other corporations; member of the common council of
Fitchburg in 1886; served in the State house of representatives in
1896; delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1896;
elected as a Republican to the Fifty-fifth and Fifty-sixth
Congresses (March 4, 1897-March 3, 1901); was not a candidate for
renomination in 1900; moved to Fairhaven; president of the Atlas
Tack Corp. of Fairhaven, Mass., 1897-1910; killed in an automobile
accident near Bingham, Maine, September 7, 1910; interment in
Riverside Cemetery, Fairhaven, Bristol County, Mass.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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