James Milton Smith | |
|---|---|
 | |
| 48th Governor of Georgia | |
| In office January 12, 1872– January 12, 1877 | |
| Preceded by | Benjamin F. Conley |
| Succeeded by | Alfred H. Colquitt |
| Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
| In office 1871–1871 | |
| Preceded by | Robert McWhorter |
| Succeeded by | Joseph B. Cumming |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 24, 1823 Twiggs County, Georgia |
| Died | November 25, 1890 (aged 67) Columbus, Georgia |
| Political party | Democratic |
James Milton Smith (October 24, 1823 – November 25, 1890) was a Confederate infantry colonel in the American Civil War, as well as a post-war Governor of Georgia.