George M. Smith

George M. Smith (May 18, 1912[1] – October 21, 1962[2]) was a Wisconsin politician. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1912 and attended college in Winnipeg. He emigrated to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the United States in 1941, and became a United States citizen in 1944. In 1948 he was nominated for Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin, an office which he held for three terms, from 1949 until 1955. He was a Republican.

For other individuals of this name, see George Smith (disambiguation).

Notes
  1. State of Wisconsin Blue Book
  2. George M. Smith's obituary

References
  • "Wisconsin Constitutional Officers; Lieutenant Governors" (PDF). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2005–2006. Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. July 2005. p. 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 25, 2007. Retrieved October 9, 2007.
  • "George M. Smith". Office of the Lieutenant Governor. Archived from the original on May 28, 2010. Retrieved October 9, 2007.
Political offices
Preceded by
Oscar Rennebohm		 Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
1949–1955		 Succeeded by
Warren P. Knowles


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