George E. Spencer
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George Eliphaz Spencer (November 1, 1836–February 19, 1893) was a U.S. senator from the state of Alabama. Elected upon readmission of Alabama to the Union, he served from July 13, 1868 to March 3, 1879.
Preceded by vacant1 |
United States Senator (Class 3) from Alabama 1868–1879 Served alongside: Willard Warner, George Goldthwaite, John T. Morgan |
Succeeded by George S. Houston |
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1. Because Alabama seceded from the Union in 1861, seat was declared vacant from 1861-1868 when Benjamin Fitzpatrick withdrew from the U.S. Senate. |
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