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George Petrie

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George Petrie Famous memorial

Birth
Little Falls, Herkimer County, New York, USA
Death
8 May 1879 (aged 85)
Little Falls, Herkimer County, New York, USA
Burial
Little Falls, Herkimer County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.0461197, Longitude: -74.86689
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US Congressman. Born at Little Falls, New York, he was elected as an Independent Democrat to the Thirtieth Congress, serving (1847-49). After his term, he was employed in the Post Office Department, Washington, D.C., (1869-75). After he resigned from the post service, he retired to Little Falls, New York, when he lived until his death at age 85.
US Congressman. Born at Little Falls, New York, he was elected as an Independent Democrat to the Thirtieth Congress, serving (1847-49). After his term, he was employed in the Post Office Department, Washington, D.C., (1869-75). After he resigned from the post service, he retired to Little Falls, New York, when he lived until his death at age 85.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Added: Mar 11, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7254636/george-petrie: accessed ), memorial page for George Petrie (8 Sep 1793–8 May 1879), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7254636, citing Church Street Cemetery, Little Falls, Herkimer County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.