1857–1908

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Born: May 10, 1857, St. Clair Town­ship, Bed­ford Coun­ty, Penn­syl­van­ia.

Died: No­vem­ber 22, 1908, As­tor­ia, Il­li­nois.

Buried: Oak Lawn Ce­me­te­ry, Bridge­wa­ter, Vir­gin­ia.

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Biography

George was the son of Jo­seph H. Hol­sing­er and Re­bec­ca Black­burn, and hus­band of Sar­ah Ka­gey (mar­ried Au­gust 19, 1884).

He was mu­sic di­rect­or of Bridge­wa­ter Col­lege, Vir­gin­ia (1882–98), and mu­sic ed­it­or for the Church of the Breth­ren Pub­lish­ing House in El­gin, I­ll­inois (1898–1908).

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