George B. Delamater, was born at Whitehall, NY, January 14, 1821. In 1822 his parents removed with him to Crawford County, Pa. He was a newspaper publisher, operated manufacturing and mercantile business and had interests in oil.  In 1875 he erected what is known as the Delamater Block, the finest business building in Crawford County. He started the banking firm of Delamater & Co. In 1870 he was elected to the State Senate by Erie and Crawford Counties.  George B. Delamater  married in 1847, Susan Cowle Town, daughter of the Noah Town, Esq.

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Engraving from the Centennial edition of the Daily Tribune-Republican 1888.