G. G. Dillard

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George G. Dillard (born 1839)[1] was an American lawyer, soldier, and politician. He served as a sergeant in the Confederate Army, a commander in Mississippi's National Guard, and a leading delegate at the 1890 Mississippi Constitutional Convention. He represented the 19th District in the Mississippi State Senate from 1884 to 1892.[2][3] He represented Noxubee County at the 1890 Mississippi Constitutional Convention.[4]

He was born in the year 1839 in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi.[1]

He was a National Guard commander at the unveiling ceremonies for a monument to Confederate Army veterans in Jackson, Mississippi.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "1888 Senate · Mississippi State University Libraries". msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com. Retrieved 2022-12-05.
  2. ^ Senate, Mississippi Legislature (December 2, 1890). "Journal" – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1917). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. Department of Archives and History. p. 194.
  4. ^ "Mississippi Constitution Art. 15, § 285". Findlaw.
  5. ^ Society, Southern Historical (December 2, 1890). "Southern Historical Society Papers". Virginia Historical Society – via Google Books.