George E. Spencer

George E. Spencer
United States Senator
from Alabama
In office
July 13, 1868 – March 3, 1879
Preceded byBenjamin Fitzpatrick
Succeeded byGeorge S. Houston
Personal details
Born(1836-11-01)November 1, 1836
Champion, New York
DiedFebruary 19, 1893(1893-02-19) (aged 56)
Washington, D.C.
CitizenshipUnited States of America
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
(m. 1862; died 1867)
(m. 1877)
ProfessionAttorney
politician
rancher
miner
Military service
AllegianceUnited States of America
Branch/serviceUnion Army
Rank Colonel
Bvt. Brigadier General
Commands1st Alabama Cavalry Regiment
Battles/warsAmerican 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.


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