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George Connell (mayor)
American politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George H. Connell (November 2, 1871 – October 22, 1955, Philadelphia) was a US Republican politician. He was a member of the Philadelphia City Council from 1913 to 1939 and was acting Mayor of Philadelphia in 1939.
Quick Facts 87th Mayor of Philadelphia, Preceded by ...
George Connell | |
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![]() George Connell with unknown woman during oath taking ceremony | |
87th Mayor of Philadelphia | |
In office August 11, 1939 – January 1, 1940 | |
Preceded by | Samuel Davis Wilson |
Succeeded by | Robert Eneas Lamberton |
President of the Philadelphia City Council | |
In office January 1936 – August 11, 1939 | |
Member of the Philadelphia City Council | |
In office 1913 – August 12, 1939 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1871-11-02)November 2, 1871 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | October 23, 1955(1955-10-23) (aged 83) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
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