Biographical Sketch of George G. McManus

Text from Haynes, Nathaniel S. History of the Disciples of Christ in Illinois 1819-1914, Cincinnati: Standard Publishing Company, 1915. Page 563. This online edition © 1997, James L. McMillan.

Born: Jefferson County, Kentucky, 1804.
Died: Odessa, Texas, 1888.

Began preaching in Ohio in 1824. In 1843 came to Princeton, Illinois. Did much pioneer work in Bureau County with a most unselfish and devoted spirit. He served as county judge for several years. Moved to Kansas in 1873, where he lost his wife by a fire. Mr. McManus was one of the Lord's great men.

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