George Connell (mayor)

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.

George Connell
George Connell with unknown woman during oath taking ceremony
87th Mayor of Philadelphia
In office
August 11, 1939  January 1, 1940
Preceded bySamuel Davis Wilson
Succeeded byRobert 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.
DiedOctober 23, 1955(1955-10-23) (aged 83)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
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