George A. Steel (Oregon politician)

George A. Steel (April 22, 1846 June 20, 1918) was an American politician and businessman in the state of Oregon. A native of Ohio, he moved to Oregon in 1862 where he became postmaster of Portland and helped build a railroad line among other business ventures. A Republican, he served in the Oregon State Senate and as Oregon State Treasurer.

George A. Steel
Oregon State Treasurer
In office
January 15, 1907 January 3, 1911
GovernorGeorge Earle Chamberlain
Frank W. Benson
Preceded byCharles S. Moore
Succeeded byThomas B. Kay
Oregon State Senator
In office
1887 1891
ConstituencyMultnomah County
Personal details
BornApril 22, 1846
Stafford, Ohio
DiedJune 20, 1918(1918-06-20) (aged 72)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseEva Pope
RelationsWilliam Gladstone Steel
OccupationBusinessman
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