Drexel Hill, PA, United States
Dr. George Smith. A doctor, judge, scientist, and State Senator, Smith came to Collenbrook in 1829 upon his marriage to Mary Lewis, heir to this eighteenth-century family estate. He was a founder of the Delaware County Institute of Science and author of the 1862 "History of Delaware County." While a
Senator, as chairman of the Education Committee, he drafted the 1836 law providing for this State's first public school code.
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