About George B. Harper
Lived 1918 – 1988 (aged 69). George B. Harper was an American politician.
George B. Harper Sr. (December 5, 1918 – March 1, 1988) was an American Republican Party politician who served in the New Jersey Senate from 1954 to 1964. He was the son of baseball pitcher Harry Harper.
A 1941 graduate of Princeton University, Harper served in the New Jersey Senate from 1954 to 1964, representing Sussex County. He resigned from office to become the New Jersey State Auditor, serving in that role until 1981. Harper died on March 1, 1988, at his home in the Layton section of Sandyston Township.
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Who was George B. Harper?
American politician
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George B. Harper was born on 5 December 1918 in Hackensack.
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George B. Harper died on 1 March 1988 in Layton.
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George B. Harper was a politician.
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George B. Harper was American.
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