
George Bailey Loring (8 November 1817-14 September 1891) was a member of the US House of Representatives (R-MA 6) from 4 March 1877 to 3 March 1881 (succeeding Charles Perkins Thompson and preceding Eben F. Stone) and the United States Commissioner of Agriculture from 1881 to 1885 (succeeding William Gates LeDuc and preceding Norman Jay Coleman).
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George Bailey Loring was born in North Andover, Massachusetts in 1817, and he served as surgeon of the marine hospital at Chelsea before serving as postmaster of Salem from 1853 to 1858, in the state house from 1866 to 1867, in the state senate from 1873 to 1876, in the US House of Representatives from 1877 to 1881, as Commissioner of Agriculture from 1881 to 1885, and as Minister to Portugal from 1889 to 1890, and he died in 1891.