What is George M. Leader?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = George M. Leader |image=George M. Leader (Pennsylvania governor).jpg |order = 36th [[List of Governors of Pennsylvania|Governor of Pennsylvania]] |lieutenant = [[Roy E. Furman|Roy Furman]] |term_start = January 18, 1955 |term_end = January 20, 1959 |predecessor = [[John S. Fine|John Fine]] |successor = [[David L. Lawrence|David Lawrence]] |state_senate1 = Pennsylvania |district1 = [[Pennsylvania Senate, District 28|28th]] |term_start1 = January 2, 1951 |term_end1 = November 30, 1954 |predecessor1 = [[Guy Leader]] |successor1 = [[Harry E. Seyler]] |birth_name=George Michael Leader |birth_date = {{birth date|1918|1|17}} |birth_place = [[York, Pennsylvania]], U.S. |death_date = {{death date and age|2013|5|9|1918|1|17}} |death_place = [[Hershey, Pennsylvania]], U.S. |party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]] |spouse = Mary Jane Strickler<br>(?-2011; her death) |alma_mater = [[Gettysburg College]]<br>[[University of Pennsylvania]] |profession = Politician |occupation = Chicken hatchery operator }} '''George Michael Leader''' (January 17, 1918 &ndash; May 9, 2013) was an [[Americans|American]] politician. He was the [[List of Governors of Pennsylvania|36th Governor of Pennsylvania]] from January 18, 1955 until January 20, 1959. He was a member of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]. He was born and grew up in [[York County, Pennsylvania|York County]], Pennsylvania. As of 2013, he was the only person from that county ever to be elected governor of the state. His father was politician [[Guy Leader]]. Leader was born on January 17, 1918 in [[York, Pennsylvania|York]], [[Pennsylvania]]. He studied at [[Gettysburg College]] and at the [[University of Pennsylvania]]. Leader was married to Mary Jane Strickler until her death in 2011. Leader died on May 9, 2013 from natural causes in his home in [[Hershey, Pennsylvania|Hershey]], Pennsylvania, aged 95.<ref name=death>{{cite