George Henry Grundy

Background

Grundy, George Henry was born on January 8, 1912 in Estelline, Texas, United States. Son of Jesse Lee and Cora Anne (Findley) Grundy.

Career

City councilman City of Shafter, California, 1950—1974, mayor, 1958—1962. Manager and secretary-treasurer Shafter Chamber of Commerce, since 1980. Member executive board South San Joaquin League Cities, 1958—1960.

Trustee and chairman board Public Cemetery District 1 Kern County, California. Director California Association Special District. With United States Army, 1942-1945.

Achievements

• George Henry Grundy has been listed as a noteworthy trade association administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

General chairman Shafter Potato and Cotton Festival. Member of DAV (Shafter chapter), Veterans of Foreign Wars, California Association Public Cemeteries (past president, Cemeterian of Year 1979), American Legion, Kiwanis (president 1965, lieutenant governor division 33 1978-1979).

Connections

Married Lena Christine Holwick, June 29, 1945. Children: Betty Louise Brown, Sharon Ruth Biloff, Sandra Bartlett.

Father:

Jesse Lee Grundy

Mother:

Cora Anne (Findley) Grundy

Spouse:

Lena Christine Holwick

child:

Sandra Bartlett Grundy

child:

Sharon Ruth Biloff Grundy

child:

Betty Louise Brown Grundy