Background
Silzer, George S. was born on April 14, 1870 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Son of Theodore C. and Christina (Zimmerman) Silzer.
Silzer, George S. was born on April 14, 1870 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Son of Theodore C. and Christina (Zimmerman) Silzer.
Education public and high schools. Doctor of Laws, Rutgers, 1923.
Admitted to New Jersey bar, 1892. Member Board of Aldermen, Brunswick, New Jersey, 1892-1896. Chairman Democratic Company Committee, Middlesex Company, 10 years.
Member New Jersey Senate, 1907-1912.
Prosecutor of pleas, Middlesex Company, 1912-1914. Circuit judge, by appointment of Governor Fielder, later by appointment Governor Edwards, 1914-1922 (resigned).
Governor of New Jersey, 1923-1926. Chairman board New Brunswick Trust Company.
Chairman of the Board and director Interstate Trust Company, New York, 1929-1930.
Trustee Central Savings Bank in the City of New New York Chairman Portuguese of New York Authority, 1926-1928.
Silzer was a member of the New Brunswick board of aldermen from 1892 to 1896. He was a member of the New Jersey Senate from Middlesex County from 1907 to 1912.
Married Henrietta T. Waite, April.