Bud George

Camille "Bud" George (December 23, 1927 – September 1, 2017) was an American politician.

Bud George
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 74th district
In office January 3, 1975 – December 31, 2012
Preceded by	Austin Harrier
Succeeded by	Tommy Sankey
Personal details
Born	(1927-12-23)December 23, 1927 Houtzdale, Pennsylvania
Died	September 1, 2017(2017-09-01) (aged 89) Houtzdale, Pennsylvania
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Edna Mae (1934-2024)
Children	Edwina, Candace, Kim, Edmond, Susan Faye, and Jake (deceased)
Residence(s)	Houtzdale, Pennsylvania

Biography

Born in Houtzdale, Pennsylvania on December 23, 1927, George graduated from Houtzdale High School in 1944, and then served in the United States Navy during World War II.

After serving as mayor of Houtzdale, George was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, where he represented his constituents from 1974 until 2012. He was a Democrat.

In a 2002 PoliticsPA feature story designating politicians with yearbook superlatives, he was named the "Toughest to Work For."^[1]

Death

George died in Houtzdale, Pennsylvania on September 1, 2017.^[2]