Biography of George H. North
George H. North, a prominent clothing merchant in Pocatello, Idaho, was born on July 14, 1858, in Springwater, New York. He received his education at the Geneseo Western Seminary before working on his father’s farm and then clerking in Wyoming. In 1890, he established a clothing business in Pocatello, which grew successfully, partnering with Richard Douglass in 1898. North is married to Peronne Church and has one child. A dedicated businessman and Republican, he contributes significantly to his community through his entrepreneurial efforts.