George Sheldon (preservationist)

George Sheldon (1818–1916) led one of the first historic preservation societies in the United States.

George Sheldon
Member of the Massachusetts Senate
In office
1872
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
1867
Personal details
Born(1818-11-30)November 30, 1818
Deerfield, Massachusetts
DiedDecember 23, 1916(1916-12-23) (aged 98)
Deerfield, Massachusetts
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
Susan Stewart Stearns
(m. 1844; died 1881)
    (m. 1897)
    EducationDeerfield Academy
    OccupationHistorian, politician
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