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  Smith, George R.
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NameGeorge R. Smith
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Minneapolis, Minnesota , United States
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Born May 28, 1864
DiedNovember 07, 1952 (88 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
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Sep 09, 2023 07:53am
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InfoSMITH, George Ross, a Representative from Minnesota; born in St. Cloud, Stearns County, Minn., May 28, 1864; attended the public schools and Sauk Centre (Minn.) Academy; was graduated from the law school of the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis in 1893; was admitted to the bar in 1893 and commenced practice in Minneapolis; member of the State house of representatives in 1903; judge of the probate court of Hennepin County, Minn., 1907-1913; elected as a Republican to the Sixty-third and Sixty-fourth Congresses (March 4, 1913-March 3, 1917); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1916 to the Sixty-fifth Congress; resumed the practice of law and taught law classes at Minneapolis-Minnesota Law School; died in Minneapolis, Minn., November 7, 1952; interment in St. Mary’s Cemetery.


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  06/19/1916 MN District 5 - R Primary Lost 41.44% (-2.09%)
  11/03/1914 MN - District 05 Won 40.66% (+7.32%)
  06/16/1914 MN District 5 - R Primary Won 54.80% (+9.61%)
  11/05/1912 MN - District 05 Won 44.26% (+23.02%)
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