Biography

09/12/1862 - 07/05/1921

George McClellan Dimeling, Sr. (D34) Centre and Clearfield Counties 1907-1910

Early Life:

George McClellan Dimeling, Sr., born September 12, 1862, Boggs Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania; public, private school education; engaged, lumber business, 1878; treasurer, Clearfield County, 1893; chairman, Democratic County Committee of Clearfield County, 1889; chairman, Democratic County Committee of Clearfield County, 1903; chairman, Democratic State Committee, 1907 -1908; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1907-1910; married, Mary Margaret Wrigley Dimeling, children, Ray Dimeling, Catherine Dimeling Stewart, Alice Dimeling, George M. Dimeling, Jr.; died, July 5, 1921 (aged 58), Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania; interment, Crown Crest Memorial Park, Hyde, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Politics:

Treasurer, Clearfield County, 1893; chairman, Democratic County Committee of Clearfield County, 1889; chairman, Democratic County Committee of Clearfield County, 1903; chairman, Democratic State Committee, 1907 -1908.

Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate 34th district, Clearfield and Centre Counties, 1907-1910; committee assignments, Agriculture, Finance, Law and Order, Legislative Apportionment, Public Grounds and Buildings, Public Supply of Light, Heat and Water.

Cited:

Cox, Harold. "Senate Members D". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.

The Pennsylvania Manual, (1910). Miller, H.P., (Compiler). Baker, W.H., (Assistant Compiler). Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, pages 994, 1000-1003, Biographical Sketches of Senators, page 972.

George M. Dimeling Sr. (1862-1921) - Find a Grave Memorial