George G. Blumer, youngest son of Victor T., was born in Allentown, July 24, 1856. He was educated in the city schools and graduated from the Allentown High School in 1874. He was then employed by Aschbach & Jacoby, in the construction of the Coopersburg turnpike, after which he taught school for four years in Whitehall, then became superintendent of the Allentown Passenger Railway Company, until the road was sold to a new York syndicate. He was salesman for the C. H. Stiles bookstore at various times, altogether, a period of twenty-five years. In 1905, he was elected prothonotary of the county.

Mr. Blumer was a member of the Rebublican county committee from 1877 to 1907, and county chairman from 1878 to 1885 and 1906 to 1912, as well as frequently chairman of the Republican city committee. He was elected a member of city council in 1880, and served three terms. In 1888, he was elected a school director and served un 1895. He was a member of the Board of Control from 1890 to 1895, and subsequently was school director for the Eighth Ward. He is a member of the St Leger Club, Livingston Castle, Knights of the Golden Eagle,

Lecha Wonk Tribe, Order of Red Men; Liberty Fire Company; and of Zion Reformed Church. He married, Aug. 29, 1894, Miss Katie F. Crader, and has one son, George, born June 21, 1895.