George R. Metcalf, Sr., was educated at Erie High School, Erie Academy, and attended boarding school at Clinton, NY. For about a year after leaving school he was a coal operator at Columbus, OH , and then returned to Erie to associate himself with is father and brother as a partner and secretary in the business of the Erie Malleable Iron Works. In 1893 he was elected treasurer of the company and has served as president since 1901. He succeeded his father as a director in the Erie Gas Company, becoming treasurer of the same in 1892. He also has other business and financial interests. On Sept. 3, 1885, Mr. Metcalf was united in marriage with Miss Mary Richards, daughter of the late Capt. John S. Richards. They have two sons, John Richards, and George R. Jr.,
George R. Metcalf, Sr., was educated at Erie High School, Erie Academy, and attended boarding school at Clinton, NY. For about a year after leaving school he was a coal operator at Columbus, OH , and then returned to Erie to associate himself with is father and brother as a partner and secretary in the business of the Erie Malleable Iron Works. In 1893 he was elected treasurer of the company and has served as president since 1901. He succeeded his father as a director in the Erie Gas Company, becoming treasurer of the same in 1892. He also has other business and financial interests. On Sept. 3, 1885, Mr. Metcalf was united in marriage with Miss Mary Richards, daughter of the late Capt. John S. Richards. They have two sons, John Richards, and George R. Jr.,
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