George W. Brush, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Date of Birth: 04-Oct-1842
Place of Birth: West Hills, New York, United States
Date of Death: 18-Nov-1927
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About George W. Brush
- George Washington Brush (October 4, 1842 – November 18, 1927) was an American soldier, dentist, physician and politician.
- He served as a captain of a black company in the 34th Infantry Regiment U.S.
- Colored Troops in the Union Army during the American Civil War and received the Medal of Honor.
- After the war he became first a dentist and then a physician.
- He was elected to the New York State Assembly and then the State Senate.
- As chairman of the Senate Health Committee he helped establish the State Tuberculosis Sanatorium at Saranac Lake.
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