George E. Bryant | |
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 Portrait from the United States biographical dictionary and portrait gallery of eminent and self-made men; Wisconsin volume (1877) | |
| Superintendent of Public Property of Wisconsin | |
| In office January 4, 1901 – February 16, 1907 | |
| Governor | Robert M. La Follette James O. Davidson |
| Preceded by | William A. Scott |
| Succeeded by | Charley C. Bennett |
| Chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin | |
| In office August 1900 – May 1904 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph B. Treat |
| Succeeded by | W. D. Connor |
| County Judge of Dane County, Wisconsin | |
| In office January 1, 1866 – December 31, 1877 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Hood |
| Succeeded by | Alden Sprague Sanborn |
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 7th district | |
| In office January 4, 1875 – January 1, 1877 | |
| Preceded by | John Anders Johnson |
| Succeeded by | George A. Abert |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Dane 1st district | |
| In office January 2, 1899 – January 7, 1901 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel Bechtel |
| Succeeded by | E. Ray Stevens |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 11, 1832 Templeton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | February 16, 1907 (aged 75) Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Susan A. Gibson
(m. 1858–1907) |
| Children |
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| Education | Norwich University |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Volunteers Union Army Wisconsin National Guard |
| Rank |
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| Commands | 12th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
George Edwin Bryant (February 11, 1832 – February 16, 1907) was an American lawyer, judge, and Republican politician. He served as a Union Army officer during the American Civil War and afterwards served as a brigadier general in the Wisconsin National Guard. He also served four years in the Wisconsin Legislature, representing Dane County, and was appointed Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Property by Governor Robert M. La Follette, serving from 1901 until his death in 1907.