George Clark Hering III (born 1930) is an American politician and lawyer in the state of

Delaware Delaware ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic states, South Atlantic regions of the United States. It borders Maryland to its south and west, Pennsylvania to its north, New Jersey ...

. Hering was born in Wilmington in 1930 and earned a law degree at the

Dickinson School of Law Penn State Dickinson Law, formerly Dickinson School of Law, is a public law school in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. It is one of two separately accredited law schools of Pennsylvania State University. History The Law School offers J.D. and LL.M. ...

in 1959 after completing his bachelor's degree in 1953. He was admitted to the bar in 1959. Hering was first elected to the

Delaware House of Representatives The Delaware State House of Representatives is the lower house of the Delaware General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Delaware. It is composed of 41 Representatives from an equal number of constituencies, each of whom is ...

in 1966 and served as Speaker of the House from 1967 to 1970. He continued to serve as a state representative until 1972, then returned to his law practice in Wilmington.

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Living people Republican Party members of the Delaware House of Representatives Speakers of the Delaware House of Representatives 1930 births Dickinson School of Law alumni Politicians from Wilmington, Delaware 20th-century members of the Delaware General Assembly {{Delaware-politician-stub