George Baer

Federalist Representative of Maryland's 4th district

Congresses Served

House Terms

January 1, 1763 (71 years old)

Birthday

April 3, 1834

Death

Served as a United States Representative for Maryland’s fourth district during two non-consecutive terms (1797-1801 and 1815-1817)
Owned slaves
Engaged in mercantile pursuits outside of political office
Held a position in the Maryland House of Delegates in 1794 and again from 1808 to 1809
Served as a judge of the orphans’ court of Frederick County in 1813
Became mayor of Frederick in 1820
Died in 1834 and was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery