# George Baer Jr.

_Politician from Frederick (1763-1834)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

> George Baer Jr. was a United States representative from the fourth district of Maryland, serving from 1797 to 1801 and from 1815 to 1817. He was a slave owner.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1763 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1203647#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Frederick ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1203647#P19))
- **Died:** 3 April 1834 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1203647#P570))
- **Place of death:** Frederick ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1203647#P20))
- **Citizenship:** United States ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1203647#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; lawyer; judge ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1203647#P106))
- **Political party:** Federalist Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1203647#P102))
- **Positions held:** mayor (1820–1823); United States representative (4 March 1815 – 3 March 1817); member of the Maryland House of Delegates (1808–1809); United States representative (4 March 1797 – 3 March 1801); member of the Maryland House of Delegates (1794–1797); judge ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1203647#P39))

## Questions

**When was George Baer Jr. born?**  
George Baer Jr. was born on 1763 in Frederick.

**What positions has George Baer Jr. held?**  
Positions held by George Baer Jr. include: mayor (1820–1823); United States representative (1815–1817); member of the Maryland House of Delegates (1808–1809); United States representative (1797–1801); member of the Maryland House of Delegates (1794–1797).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): George Baer Jr.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Baer_Jr.) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q1203647](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1203647) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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## Cite this page

"George Baer Jr.". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/george-baer-jr. Retrieved 7 November 2026.
