George M. Humphrey (Nebraska politician)

George M. Humphrey
George M. Humphrey
10th Speaker of the Nebraska House of Representatives
	In office; January 2, 1883 – January 6, 1885
Preceded by	Hibbard H. Shedd
Succeeded by	Allen W. Field
Personal details
Born	1839; New York, U.S.
Died	November 10, 1894 (aged 54–55); Pawnee City, Nebraska, U.S.
Cause of death	Bright's disease
Resting place	Pawnee City Cemetery, Pawnee City, Nebraska
Political party	Republican
Spouses	Mary Farrell Riley (died 1880); Ida Briggs (died 1931);
Children	Guess Humphrey; (b. 1881; died 1951); Victor Grant Humphrey; (b. 1885; died 1942);
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Volunteers; Union Army
Years of service	1861–1865
Rank	Captain, USV
Unit	2nd Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry; 42nd Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry;
Battles/wars	American Civil War

George Millard Humphrey (1839 – November 10, 1894) was an American lawyer and Republican politician. He served as the speaker of the Nebraska House of Representatives in 1883. During the American Civil War he served in the Iron Brigade of the Army of the Potomac.

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