George Ross Smith
George Ross Smith was a U.S. Representative from MinnesotaEarly life and education
He was born in St. Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota; attended the public schools and Sauk Centre Academy; was graduated from the law school of the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis in 1893.Legal career
He was admitted to the bar in 1893 and commenced practice in Minneapolis; member of the Minnesota House of Representatives in 1903; judge of the probate court of Hennepin County, Minnesota, 1907 - 1913.Political career
He elected as a Republican to the Sixty-third and Sixty-fourth Congresses ; 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.Death
He died in Minneapolis, Minnesota, November 7, 1952; interment in St. Mary's Cemetery.
