George A. Jenks
George Augustus Jenks (March 26, 1836 – February 10, 1908) was a politician from Pennsylvania. He served in Congress and as Solicitor General of the United States.
George A. Jenks | |
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George Jenks | |
| 4th Solicitor General of the United States | |
| In office July 1886 – May 1889 | |
| Appointed by | Grover Cleveland |
| Preceded by | John Goode |
| Succeeded by | Orlow W. Chapman |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 25th district | |
| In office March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 | |
| Preceded by | District re-established |
| Succeeded by | Harry White |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 26, 1836 Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, US |
| Died | February 10, 1908 (aged 71) Brookville, Pennsylvania, US |
| Education | Jefferson College |
| Occupation | U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 25th congressional district, United States Solicitor General, |
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