George Spalding

George Spalding (November 12, 1836 – September 13, 1915) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.

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 byJames S. Gorman
Succeeded byHenry C. Smith
Mayor of Monroe, Michigan
In office
1876–1877
Preceded byHeman J. Redfield
Succeeded byAlfred I. Sawyer
Personal details
Born(1836-11-12)November 12, 1836
Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland
DiedSeptember 13, 1915(1915-09-13) (aged 78)
Monroe, Michigan, U.S.
Resting placeWoodland Cemetery, Monroe, Michigan
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAugusta Lewis (m. 1871–1915, his death)
Children4
ProfessionAttorney
Military service
AllegianceUnited States (Union)
Branch/serviceUnion Army
Years of service1861–1865
RankColonel (Army)
Brigadier General (Brevet)
Unit4th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Commands12th U.S. Tennessee Cavalry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
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