George C. Wortley

A Representative from New York. Born in Syracuse, N. Y. , December 8, 1926. Attended St. Lucy's Academy, Syracuse. Graduated from Tully Central School, Tully, N. Y. , 1944. B. S. , Syracuse University, 1948. Attended Kings Point Academy, 1945-1946. Cadet midshipman, MMR-USNR, 1945-1946. President of publishing company. Publisher-editor, Eagle Bulletin. Director, Bank of New York (central region). Director, Wortley Drug Store, Inc. National Editorial Foundation, president, 1968-1973. New York Press Association, president, 1966. National Commission on Historical Publications and Records, 1977-1980. Director, Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce, 1979-1982. Elected as a Republican to the Ninety-seventh and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1981-January 3, 1989). Was not a candidate for renomination in 1988 to the One Hundred First Congress. Died in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. , on January 21, 2014. Interred in Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D. C.