George Luke Smith
George Luke Smith (December 11, 1837 – July 9, 1884) was from 1873 to 1875 a one-term U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 4th congressional district, which encompasses the state's third largest city, Shreveport, Louisiana. He previously served in the Union Army during the Civil War.
George Luke Smith | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana's 4th district | |
| In office November 24, 1873 – March 3, 1875 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander Boarman |
| Succeeded by | William M. Levy |
| Louisiana State Representative for Caddo Parish | |
| In office 1870–1872 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 11, 1837 New Boston, New Hampshire |
| Died | July 9, 1884 (aged 46) Hot Springs, Arkansas |
| Resting place | West Street Cemetery, Milford, New Hampshire |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Union College |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Union Army |
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