G. Harold Wagner
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GovernorArthur James
Edward Martin
Edward Martin
Preceded byF. Clair Ross
Succeeded byRamsey S. Black
GovernorEdward Martin
John C. Bell Jr.
John C. Bell Jr.
G. Harold Wagner | |
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| 61st Treasurer of Pennsylvania | |
| In office May 5, 1941 – May 1, 1945 | |
| Governor | Arthur James Edward Martin |
| Preceded by | F. Clair Ross |
| Succeeded by | Ramsey S. Black |
| 37th Auditor General of Pennsylvania | |
| In office 1945–1949 | |
| Governor | Edward Martin John C. Bell Jr. |
| Preceded by | Ted A. Rosenberg |
| Succeeded by | Weldon Brinton Heyburn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 19, 1900 Drifton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | April 20, 1960 (aged 59) Asheville, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Mining and Mechanical Institute of Freeland, Wilkes-Barre Business School |
G. Harold Wagner (July 19, 1900 – April 20, 1960) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as Pennsylvania State Treasurer and Pennsylvania State Auditor General.
Wagner was born in Drifton, Pennsylvania to George and Sallie (Kitchen) Wagner. He attended the Mining and Mechanical Institute of Freeland, and graduated from Wilkes-Barre Business School.
During World War I, Wagner enlisted in the U.S. Navy, and served at the U.S. Naval Mine Depot in Yorktown, Virginia.[1]