George Linder (politician)

George Linder
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the Laurens County district
In office
1868 – 1868
Original 33
Personal details
Political partyRepublican

George Linder was a reverend and state representative in Georgia. He was elected to represent Laurens County in the Georgia House of Representatives during the Reconstruction era but was expelled along with the other elected African Americans. He and other African Americans were expelled. He was documented as a farmworker.

He founded the Strawberry AME Church in 1857.

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