George S. Merry (June 7, 1863 – May 15, 1935) was an American politician who served as a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from 1921 until 1922.

Background

Merry was born George Schuyler Merry on June 7, 1863 in

Weyauwega, Wisconsin Weyauwega is a city in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,900 at the 2010 census. The city is located mostly within the Town of Weyauwega, though it is politically independent of the town. Small portions extend nor ...

. His brother, William E. Merry, served as a member of the South Dakota Senate. George Merry served as a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from 1921 to 1922. He was a Republican.

Personal life

On January 27, 1892, Merry married Anna Lydia Jackson. She died in 1912. He later married Nellie G. Adcock on June 1, 1921. Merry died on May 15, 1935 in

Dell Rapids, South Dakota Dell Rapids is a city in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 3,996 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. It is known as "The Little City with the Big Attractions." The city to ...

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Merry, George People from Weyauwega, Wisconsin Republican Party members of the South Dakota House of Representatives 1863 births 1935 deaths People from Dell Rapids, South Dakota