George Baer Jr.

George Baer Jr.
Mayor of Frederick
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Maryland's 4th district
In office
March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1801
Preceded byThomas Sprigg
Succeeded byDaniel Hiester
In office
March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817
Preceded bySamuel Ringgold
Succeeded bySamuel Ringgold
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
In office
1794–1794
In office
1808–1809
Personal details
Born1763 (1763)
Frederick, Province of Maryland, British America
DiedApril 3, 1834(1834-04-03) (aged 70–71)
Frederick, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeMount Olivet Cemetery
Political partyFederalist

George Baer Jr. (1763 – April 3, 1834) was a United States Representative from the fourth district of Maryland, serving from 1797 to 1801 and from 1815 to 1817. He was a slave owner.[1]

  1. ^ "Congress slaveowners", The Washington Post, January 19, 2022, retrieved January 24, 2022