George C. Dow of Seabrook, N.H. Biography from History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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Source:  History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire and Representative Citizens
          by Charles A. Hazlett, Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., Chicago, Ill., 1915

Page 1295

     GEORGE C. DOW,* who has charge of a shoe shop at Seabrook, N. H.,
was born in this town, October 25, 1867, a son of Albert M. and Keziah (Col-
lins) Dow. The father of our subject was a native of Seabrook and was in
early life a shoemaker and later a shoe freighter. He was also at one time
engaged in deep sea fishing. He and his wife had four children, namely:
Charles E., George C., Hulda, who married Jacob S. Fowler, and Joseph F.,
who resides in Seabrook.
     George C. Dow was educated in the public schools and then learned the
trade of shoemaker with Dodge Bros. of Seabrook, being subsequently pro-
moted to his present position as foreman. He has been active and useful in
town affairs, served as tax collector for six years, was supervisor six years
and school treasurer six years, a member of the school board three years, and
representative in 1902-3. He married Miss Alberta Bragg, daughter of Dan-
iel Bragg of Seabrook, N. H. Their children are George Ellworth and Ger-
trude Emma.