George Spalding
George Spalding | |
|---|---|
From Volume II of 1899's Autobiographies and Portraits of the President, Cabinet, Supreme Court and Fifty-Fifth Congress | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 2nd district | |
| In office March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1899 | |
| Preceded by | James S. Gorman |
| Succeeded by | Henry C. Smith |
| Mayor of Monroe, Michigan | |
| In office 1876–1877 | |
| Preceded by | Heman J. Redfield |
| Succeeded by | Alfred I. Sawyer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 12, 1836 Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland |
| Died | September 13, 1915 (aged 78) Monroe, Michigan, U.S. |
| Resting place | Woodland Cemetery, Monroe, Michigan |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Augusta Lewis (m. 1871–1915, his death) |
| Children | 4 |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States (Union) |
| Branch/service | Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank | Colonel (Army) Brigadier General (Brevet) |
| Unit | 4th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
| Commands | 12th U.S. Tennessee Cavalry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
George Spalding (November 12, 1836 – September 13, 1915) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.