About George L. Thompson
Lived 1864 – 1941 (aged 76). George L. Thompson was an American politician.
George Lincoln Thompson (November 22, 1864 – September 1, 1941) was an American politician from New York.
Life He was the son of Richmond Ansel Thompson and Annie Elizabeth (Handshaw) Thompson. On June 12, 1894, he married Lottie F. Scott.
Thompson was a member of the New York State Assembly (Suffolk Co., 2nd D.) in 1909, 1910 and 1912; and was Chairman of the Committee on Public Institutions in 1912.
He was a member of the New York State Senate (1st D.) from 1915 until his death in 1941, sitting in the 138th, 139th, 140th, 141st, 142nd, 143rd, 144th, 145th, 146th, 147th, 148th, 149th, 150th, 151st, 152nd, 153rd, 154th, 155th, 156th, 157th, 158th, 159th, 160th, 161st, 162nd and 163rd New York State Legislatures.
He died on September 1, 1941, at his home in Kings Park, New York, of a heart attack; and was buried at the Episcopal Church Graveyard in St. James, New York.
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American politician
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George L. Thompson was born on 22 November 1864 in Smithtown.
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George L. Thompson died on 1 September 1941 in Kings Park, New York, New York.
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George L. Thompson was a politician.
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