George E. Spencer | |
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United States Senator from Alabama | |
In office July 13, 1868 – March 3, 1879 | |
Preceded by | Benjamin Fitzpatrick |
Succeeded by | George S. Houston |
Personal details | |
Born | Champion, New York | November 1, 1836
Died | February 19, 1893 Washington, D.C. | (aged 56)
Citizenship | United States of America |
Political party | Republican |
Spouses | |
Profession | Attorney politician rancher miner |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | Union Army |
Rank | Colonel Bvt. Brigadier General |
Commands | 1st Alabama Cavalry Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
George Eliphaz Spencer (November 1, 1836 – February 19, 1893) was an American politician and a U.S. senator from the state of Alabama who also served as an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War.