Background
Gere, George Washington was born on March 22, 1843 in in Clark Company, Illinois, United States. Son of John and Emily (Catron ) G.
Gere, George Washington was born on March 22, 1843 in in Clark Company, Illinois, United States. Son of John and Emily (Catron ) G.
Educated Public school, Urbana, Illinois. Bachelor of Laws, Chicago Law School, 1865.
Admitted to bar, 1865. Practiced with General John C. Black, 1870-1875. Chairman Illinois State Prohibition Committee, 1892.
Member Illinois State Bar Association.
Married Mary H. Lee, of Marysville, O., October 14, 1867.