George W. Jude

George Washington Jude (February 22, 1867 – January 26, 1958) was an American politician from New York.

He was born on February 22, 1867, on a farm in Findley Lake, Chautauqua County, New York, the son of Joseph Jude (1830–1878) and Mary Ann (Graham) Jude (1829–1904).

At the same time he took some post-graduate courses at Chicago University and studied law in the office of Green & Woodbury in Jamestown.

[2] Jude entered politics as an Independent Republican, and was a judge of the Police Court, and a member of the County Board of Education.

In November 1913, he ran on the Progressive and Democratic tickets for re-election, but was defeated by Republican A. Morelle Cheney.