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George Baldwin Smith
George B. Smith | |
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| 4th Attorney General of Wisconsin | |
| In office January 2, 1854 – January 7, 1856 | |
| Governor | William A. Barstow |
| Preceded by | Experience Estabrook |
| Succeeded by | William Rudolph Smith |
| 3rd and 16th Mayor of Madison, Wisconsin | |
| In office April 1, 1878 – April 7, 1879 | |
| Preceded by | Harlow S. Orton |
| Succeeded by | John R. Baltzell |
| In office April 5, 1858 – April 1, 1861 | |
| Preceded by | Augustus A. Bird |
| Succeeded by | Levi Baker Vilas |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Dane 5th district | |
| In office January 13, 1869 – January 12, 1870 | |
| Preceded by | Levi Baker Vilas |
| Succeeded by | Alden Sprague Sanborn |
| In office January 13, 1864 – January 11, 1865 | |
| Preceded by | George Hyer |
| Succeeded by | James Ross |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Dane 6th district | |
| In office January 12, 1859 – January 11, 1860 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander A. McDonell |
| Succeeded by | Cassius Fairchild |
| Personal details | |
| Born | George Baldwin Smith May 22, 1823 Parma Corners, New York |
| Died | September 18, 1879 (aged 56) Dane County, Wisconsin |
| Resting place | Forest Hill Cemetery Madison, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Eugenia Weed Smith |
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| Profession | lawyer, politician |
George Baldwin Smith (May 22, 1823 – September 18, 1879) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician. He was the 4th Attorney General of Wisconsin, and the 3rd and 16th mayor of Madison, Wisconsin.[1][2]
- ^ "A Loss to Wisconsin: Death of Gen. George B. Smith, a leading lawyer and Democratic politician" New York Times, September 22, 1879, at 2. Reprinting article from the Milwaukee Sentinel, September 19, 1879.
- ^ "Smith, George Baldwin", Dictionary of Wisconsin History
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