George Sutton Snook | |
|---|---|
| 6th and 12th President of the Board of Trustees of Chico, California | |
| In office 1885–1886[1] | |
| Preceded by | Charles Ball |
| Succeeded by | James Davison |
| In office 1892–1894[1] | |
| Preceded by | Jonas Hoyl |
| Succeeded by | Frederick C. Williams |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 1, 1842[2] Aurora, Indiana[2] |
| Died | July 31, 1894 (aged 51) Chico, California[3] |
| Spouse | Amanda Jane Sligar Snook (m. September 20, 1870) |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Chico, California |
| Occupation | cooper, farmer, lumber sales, livery[2] |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Union Army[2] |
| Rank | Captain,[4] Major[2] |
| Unit | Company C of the 12th Indiana Infantry Regiment (May 1861)[2] Company H of the 10th Regiment Indiana Cavalry (March 1862)[2] |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War[2] |
George Sutton Snook (September 1, 1842 – July 31, 1894) was the sixth and twelfth President of the Chico Board of Trustees, the governing body of Chico, California from 1885 to 1886 and from 1892 to 1894.