Leather manufacturer and two term member of Congress from New Jersey's Fifth District.
Life Span
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Life Summary
Full name
George Armstrong Halsey
Place of Birth
Burial Place
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
2
Family
Samuel Halsey (father), Mary Hutchings Halsey (mother), Abby Caroline Connett (wife)
Occupation
Politician
Businessman
Other
Other Occupation
Leather Manufacturer
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Church or Religious Denomination
Presbyterian
Political Parties
Republican
Government
Lincoln Administration (1861-65)
Johnson Administration (1865-69)
US House of Representatives
State legislature
