George G. Dibrell
George G. Dibrell | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 3rd district | |
| In office March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1885 | |
| Preceded by | William Crutchfield |
| Succeeded by | John R. Neal |
| Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives | |
| In office 1861 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | George Gibbs Dibrell April 12, 1822 Sparta, Tennessee, US |
| Died | May 9, 1888 (aged 66) Sparta, Tennessee, US |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Mary E. Leftwich Dibrell |
| Children | Wamon L. Dibrell Frank Simpson Dibrell |
| Alma mater | East Tennessee University |
| Profession | lawyer, farmer, merchant, judge, banker, railroad executive |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Unit | 25th Tennessee Infantry |
| Commands | 8th Tennessee Cavaly Dibrell's Cavalry Brigade Dibrell's Cavalry Division |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
George Gibbs Dibrell (April 12, 1822 – May 9, 1888) was an American lawyer and a five-term member of the United States House of Representatives from the 3rd Congressional District of Tennessee. He also served as a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War and as a railroad executive.