George R. Dennis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetGeorge R. Dennis
American politician
Date of Birth: 08-Apr-1822
Place of Birth: Whitehaven, Maryland, United States
Date of Death: 13-Aug-1882
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About George R. Dennis
- George Robertson Dennis (April 8, 1822 – August 13, 1882), a Democrat, was a United States Senator from Maryland, serving from 1873 to 1879.
- He also served in the Maryland State Senate and the Maryland House of Delegates. Dennis was born in Whitehaven, Maryland, and graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York.
- He entered the University of Virginia at Charlottesville, and studied medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia.
- He graduated in 1843 and practiced in Kingston, Maryland, for many years, until later devoting himself to agricultural pursuits. In 1854 and 1871, Dennis served as a member of the Maryland State Senate, and in 1867 served in the Maryland House of Delegates.
- He was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate and served from March 4, 1873, until March 3, 1879.
- He died in Kingston in 1882, and is interred in St.
- Andrew's Churchyard of Princess Anne, Maryland.
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