Crowther, George C
soldier, business man, congressman, was born Jan. 26, 1849. In 1862 he entered the federal army, and was mustered out of service in 1865.
In 1869 he was elected secretary, of the Kansas state senate, and was re-elected in 1871 and 1873. From 1875 to 1886 he was engaged on newspapers and in the printing business; in 1887 was appointed deputy sheriff of Buchanan county, Mo.; in 1888 was elected city treasurer of St.
Joseph, and re-elected in 1890. He was elected to the fifty-fourth congress as a republican.