George F. Harding Jr. | |
---|---|
![]() Harding, circa 1927 | |
Cook County Treasurer | |
In office 1926–1930 | |
Succeeded by | Joseph McDonough |
City Controller of Chicago | |
In office 1919–1923 | |
Member of the Illinois Senate (1st District) | |
In office 1914–1918 | |
Preceded by | Francis P. Brady |
Succeeded by | Francis P. Brady |
Member of the Chicago City Council from the 2nd ward | |
In office 1905–1915 | |
Preceded by | Charles Alling |
Succeeded by | Oscar Stanton De Priest |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
George F. Harding Jr. was an American politician who served as a member of the Illinois Senate and as an alderman in Chicago.
Harding served as an alderman in Chicago being elected to six terms in 1903,1905,1907,1909,1911,and 1913. [1] Harding was elected in 1914 to the Illinois Senate representing the 1st District in Cook County [1] succeeding Francis P. Brady. He served one term and was succeeded by his predecessor. [2] He served as city controller of Chicago from 1919 through 1923 and as Cook County treasurer from 1926 through 1930. [3]