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George Berlin Harman Sr.

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George Berlin Harman Sr.

Birth
Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Death
7 Nov 1951 (aged 90)
Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Maysville, Grant County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Harmon-Harmon Genealogy (1928), p. 142:
[(2) DAVID HARMAN married (1) Phoebe Carr and (2) Ruth Teter. Resided for awhile in the Harman Hills on a farm and later moved to near Petersburg, Grant County, W. Va. where he became a prominent farmer and influential citizen.
Children (2nd marriage) : MARGARET R. who married W. P. Hollen who became deputy sheriff of Grant County, now residing in Cumberland, Md.—children: Wood, Ruth, Nellie, Mary, Paul, Fred and Thomas; CHARLES H. who married Minnie Carr and moved to Maryland—children: Gladstone, David, Chester, Raymond, Grace (m. Morrison) and Pauline—all residing in Washington, D. C.; THADEUS S. who married Arietta Crites and moved to Delaware—children: Lee, Jesse, Delphin, Claudie (m. Heater), Isene (m. Robertson), Ruth and Arietta; GEORGE BERLIN who married Emma May and resides at Maysville, Grant County, W. Va.—one child: George B. Jr. now in college.
GEORGE B. HARMAN, son of David, was educated in the public schools; engaged in the mercantile business for years; taught school many years; served as County Superitendent of Free Schools of Grant County; was a member of the House of Delegates of West Virginia and served one term in the Senate of West Virginia where he made a good record.]

Harman Genealogy (Southern Branch) (1925), p. 297:
[George B. Harman, son of David Harman of Grant County, who has served in both branches of the West Virginia Legislature in recent years and is candidate for the Secretary of State of West Virginia; also served as Superintendent of public schools.]

WV Blue Book (1922), p. 101:
[HARMAN, GEORGE B. (Republican). Address: Maysville, West Virginia. One of the representatives in the Senate from the Fourteenth District. Born in 1861 in Pendleton county, Virginia (now West Virginia); received his education in the common schools, at Lebanon, Ohio, and at Dayton, Virginia; followed the profession of a teacher for several years; served one term as Superintendent of Free Schools of Grant county; was elected in 1906 as the representative from that county in the lower branch of the Legislature, and elected again in 1914, serving in the sessions of 1907 and 1915: received the Republican nomination for the Senate in the Fourteenth District in 1918 and was elected: at the regular session of 1921, was selected to serve on the following standing committees: Immigration and Agriculture (Chairman), Privileges and Elections, Judiciary, Education, Counties and Municipal Corporations, Roads and Navigation, Prohibition and Temperance, Public Printing, Enrolled Bills.]

WV Blue Book (1920), p. 232:
[HARMAN, GEORGE B. (Republican.)
Address: Maysville, West Va. Born in Pendleton county, Virginia, (now West Virginia,) in 1861; educated in the common schools, at Lebanon, Ohio, and Dayton, Virginia; devoted several years to teaching; has been Superintendent of Free Schools of Grant county; elected to the House of Delegates in 1907; re-elected in 1915; elected to the Senate from the Fourteenth District in 1918; is a hold-over Senator; in 1919 was Chairman of the Committee on Forestry and Conservation and an active member of the committees on Education, Roads and Navigation, Insurance, Immigration and Agriculture.]

Manual of WV (1907-1908), p. 135:
[GEORGE B. HARMAN (Republican) , was born in Pendleton county, West Virginia, in 1861, and was educated at the, National University of Lebanon, Ohio. He was elected to the House of Delegates from Grant county, this being the only political office ever held by him. He served as a member of the Committees of education and on Roads and Internal Navigation. He is the editor and publisher of a newspaper in Grant county. He taught In the public schools for a number of years, and was two years President of the Grant County Teachers' Association. His post office address ls Maysvllle, Grant county.]

American Newspaper Directory (1898), p. 991:
[GRANT CO. GAZETTE; Fridays; republican; four pages 18x24; subscription ;$1; established 1878; Geo. B. Harman, editor and publisher. Circulation "jkl."]
Harmon-Harmon Genealogy (1928), p. 142:
[(2) DAVID HARMAN married (1) Phoebe Carr and (2) Ruth Teter. Resided for awhile in the Harman Hills on a farm and later moved to near Petersburg, Grant County, W. Va. where he became a prominent farmer and influential citizen.
Children (2nd marriage) : MARGARET R. who married W. P. Hollen who became deputy sheriff of Grant County, now residing in Cumberland, Md.—children: Wood, Ruth, Nellie, Mary, Paul, Fred and Thomas; CHARLES H. who married Minnie Carr and moved to Maryland—children: Gladstone, David, Chester, Raymond, Grace (m. Morrison) and Pauline—all residing in Washington, D. C.; THADEUS S. who married Arietta Crites and moved to Delaware—children: Lee, Jesse, Delphin, Claudie (m. Heater), Isene (m. Robertson), Ruth and Arietta; GEORGE BERLIN who married Emma May and resides at Maysville, Grant County, W. Va.—one child: George B. Jr. now in college.
GEORGE B. HARMAN, son of David, was educated in the public schools; engaged in the mercantile business for years; taught school many years; served as County Superitendent of Free Schools of Grant County; was a member of the House of Delegates of West Virginia and served one term in the Senate of West Virginia where he made a good record.]

Harman Genealogy (Southern Branch) (1925), p. 297:
[George B. Harman, son of David Harman of Grant County, who has served in both branches of the West Virginia Legislature in recent years and is candidate for the Secretary of State of West Virginia; also served as Superintendent of public schools.]

WV Blue Book (1922), p. 101:
[HARMAN, GEORGE B. (Republican). Address: Maysville, West Virginia. One of the representatives in the Senate from the Fourteenth District. Born in 1861 in Pendleton county, Virginia (now West Virginia); received his education in the common schools, at Lebanon, Ohio, and at Dayton, Virginia; followed the profession of a teacher for several years; served one term as Superintendent of Free Schools of Grant county; was elected in 1906 as the representative from that county in the lower branch of the Legislature, and elected again in 1914, serving in the sessions of 1907 and 1915: received the Republican nomination for the Senate in the Fourteenth District in 1918 and was elected: at the regular session of 1921, was selected to serve on the following standing committees: Immigration and Agriculture (Chairman), Privileges and Elections, Judiciary, Education, Counties and Municipal Corporations, Roads and Navigation, Prohibition and Temperance, Public Printing, Enrolled Bills.]

WV Blue Book (1920), p. 232:
[HARMAN, GEORGE B. (Republican.)
Address: Maysville, West Va. Born in Pendleton county, Virginia, (now West Virginia,) in 1861; educated in the common schools, at Lebanon, Ohio, and Dayton, Virginia; devoted several years to teaching; has been Superintendent of Free Schools of Grant county; elected to the House of Delegates in 1907; re-elected in 1915; elected to the Senate from the Fourteenth District in 1918; is a hold-over Senator; in 1919 was Chairman of the Committee on Forestry and Conservation and an active member of the committees on Education, Roads and Navigation, Insurance, Immigration and Agriculture.]

Manual of WV (1907-1908), p. 135:
[GEORGE B. HARMAN (Republican) , was born in Pendleton county, West Virginia, in 1861, and was educated at the, National University of Lebanon, Ohio. He was elected to the House of Delegates from Grant county, this being the only political office ever held by him. He served as a member of the Committees of education and on Roads and Internal Navigation. He is the editor and publisher of a newspaper in Grant county. He taught In the public schools for a number of years, and was two years President of the Grant County Teachers' Association. His post office address ls Maysvllle, Grant county.]

American Newspaper Directory (1898), p. 991:
[GRANT CO. GAZETTE; Fridays; republican; four pages 18x24; subscription ;$1; established 1878; Geo. B. Harman, editor and publisher. Circulation "jkl."]


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