Montgomery County PA Archives Biographies.....Armstrong, John G. October 19, 1862 - 
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Source: Biographical Annals of Montgomery County Pennsylvania, T. S. Benham & Company and the Lewis Publishing Company, 1904
Author: Ellwood Roberts, Editor

JOHN G. ARMSTRONG, One Of The Best Known Citizens Of 
Montgomery Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Who 
Fills Acceptably At The Present Time The Office Of 
Supervisor, Is A Native Of The City Of Philadelphia, Where 
He Was Born October 19, 1862. He Is The Son Of William And 
Ann Jane Armstrong. The Sketch Of William Armstrong (Father) 
Appears Elsewhere In This Work.

John G. Armstrong Was Educated In The Public Schools Of 
Philadelphia And Those Of Montgomery Township. He Has Been 
Engaged In Farm Pursuits From The Time The Was Twelve Years 
Of Age. Since 1892 He Has Resided Upon The Farm Of 123 Acres 
Willed To Him By His Father. He Is A Democrat In Politics, 
And Was Elected To The Office Of Supervisor On The Party 
Ticket.

Mr. Armstrong Married In Lansdale, November 11, 1892, 
Elizabeth, Daughter Of William And Esther (Snyder) Garner. 
The Couple Have Two Children: Esther, Born November 7, 1893, 
And Henry Dampman, Born May 24, 1895. Mrs. Armstrong Attends 
The Montgomery Square Methodist Episcopal Church.
 
Mr. Armstrong Is A Progressive Man, And A Prominent Citizen 
Of The Township. He Enjoys The Respect And Confidence Of The 
Community, And Is Greatly Interested In Whatever Will 
Benefit The People Of The Township. He Is Doing All That Is 
Possible In The Way Of Road Improvement, And Is Performing 
The Duties Of The Position Of Supervisor In Such A Manner As 
Commends Him To Citizens Generally Without Regard To Their 
Partisan Bias.

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