George E. Waldo
Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromNew York's5th district
In office March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1909
Preceded by	Edward Bassett
Succeeded by	Richard Young
Member of theNew York State Assembly from the Kings County, 18th district
In office January 1, 1896 – December 31, 1896
Preceded by	Julius L. Wieman
Succeeded by	George J. Soper
Personal details
Born	(1851-01-11)January 11, 1851 Brooklyn,New York City,New York
Died	June 16, 1942(1942-06-16) (aged 91) Pasadena, California
Political party	Republican

George Ernest Waldo (January 11, 1851 – June 16, 1942) was aU.S. Representative fromNew York.

Born inBrooklyn, New York, Waldo attended the public schools ofScotland, Connecticut, and Brooklyn, New York, Doctor Fitch's Academy,South Windham, Connecticut,Natchaug High School,Willimantic, Connecticut, and studied two years inCornell University,Ithaca, New York, class of 1872. He studied law in New York City.

He wasadmitted to the bar inPoughkeepsie, New York, in 1876 and practiced in New York City 1876–1883 and inUlysses, Nebraska from 1883 to 1889. Village attorney ofUlysses, Nebraska, for several years. For four years a member of the board of trustees and school director of Ulysses High School.

He returned to New York City in 1889. He was a member of theNew York State Assembly (Kings Co., 18th D.) in1896. He served as commissioner of records ofKings County, New York from 1899 to 1904. He served as delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1900.

Waldo was elected as aRepublican to theFifty-ninth andSixtieth Congresses (March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1909). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1908. He resumed the practice of law in New York City. He moved toLos Angeles, California, in 1913, toPasadena, California, in 1918, and continued the practice of his profession. He died inPasadena, California on June 16, 1942. He remains were cremated and the ashes deposited in the New Cemetery,Scotland, Connecticut.

• TheWorld War IILiberty ShipSS George E. Waldo was named in his honor.

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