George E. Spencer
George E. Spencer | |
|---|---|
| United States Senator from Alabama | |
| In office July 13, 1868 – March 3, 1879 | |
| Preceded by | Benjamin Fitzpatrick |
| Succeeded by | George S. Houston |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 1, 1836 Champion, New York, US |
| Died | February 19, 1893 (aged 56) Washington, D.C., US |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouses | |
| Profession | Attorney politician rancher miner |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | Union Army |
| Rank | Colonel Bvt. Brigadier General |
| Commands | 1st Alabama Cavalry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
George Eliphaz Spencer (November 1, 1836 – February 19, 1893) was an American politician and a U.S. senator from the state of Alabama who also served as an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War.