Background
Utter, George Herbert was born on July 24, 1854 in Plainfield, New Jersey, United States. Son of George Benjamin and Mary Starr (Maxson) Utter.
Utter, George Herbert was born on July 24, 1854 in Plainfield, New Jersey, United States. Son of George Benjamin and Mary Starr (Maxson) Utter.
Bachelor of Arts, Amherst College, 1877. Doctor of Laws, Alfred (New York) University, 1906.
Continuously engaged as printer and newspaper publisher at Westerly, Rhode Island, since 1877. Personal aide on staff of Governor A. O. Bourn of Rhode Island, 1883-1885. Member Rhode Island General Assembly, 1885-1889 (speaker 1888-1889), Senate, 1889-1891.
Secretary of state of Rhode Island, 1891-1894, lieutenant governor, 1904, governor, 1905-1906.
Member 62d Congress (1911-1913), 2d Rhode Island District.
Member Rhode Island General Assembly, 1885-1889 (speaker 1888-1889), Senate, 1889-1891. Member 62d Congress (1911-1913), 2d Rhode Island District.
Married Elizabeth L. Brown, May 19, 1880.