Wever, John M
soldier, banker, congressman, was born Feb. 24, 1847, in Ganges, Mich. He served in the army of the Cumberland and the army of the Ohio.
At the close of the war he located in New York state and entered into the banking business, in which business he has since continued. He was elected county treasurer of Clinton county in 1884 and re-elected in 1887. He was elected to the fifty-second and re-elected to the fifty-third congress as a republican.
WEYMOUTH, GEORGE WARREN, bank and railroad director, congressman, was born Aug. 25, 1850, in Fitchburg, Mass. He devotes most of his time to the Fitchburg Steel Ball company as vice-president and general manager. He is director of the Fitchburg National bank and trustee of the Fitchburg Savings bank; is director of the Fitchburg and Leominster Street railway, and also of the Orswell mills and Nockege mills. He is ex-president of the Fitchburg board of trade; was one year in the city council of Fitchburg, in the state legislature of 1896, and a delegate to the national convention at St. Louis in 1896.
He was elected from Massachusetts to the fifty-fifth congress as a republican.