George Washington Toland

U.S. Congressperson

1796 – 1869

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Who was George Washington Toland?

George Washington Toland was an American statesman from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

George Washington Toland was born in Philadelphia. He attended the common schools, and graduated from Princeton College in 1816. He held several local offices.

Toland was elected as a Whig to the Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, and Twenty-seventh Congresses. He died in Philadelphia in 1869. Interment is in Laurel Hill Cemetery.

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Born
Feb 8, 1796
Education
  • Princeton University
Lived in
  • Philadelphia
Died
Jan 30, 1869

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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