Tehama County Biographies

GEORGE C. LAHE

Transcribed by:  Melody Landon Gregory

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George C. Lahe, of Tehama County, is a native of Salem, Massachusetts, dating 
his birth February 16, 1847.  He was reared and educated in that place, and in 
early life was connected with a boot and shoe manufactory.  In 1868 he came, via 
Nicaragua, to San Francisco, where he has been the book-keeper for many 
mercantile houses.  In 1884 he came to Tehama County, and has since been the 
book-keeper and cashier of the firm of Simpson & Aitken, of Corning.  Mr. Lahe 
was joined in wedlock with Miss Lizzie Burnett, at San Francisco, January 15, 
1872, and they have two children: C. Hurbert and Jennie B.  They lost their two 
eldest children by death--Lizzie and Florence.
 
Source:  Memorial and Biographical History of Northern California, Lewis 
Publishing Col, 1891  pages 754-5