| Intro | U.S. Representative from Minnesota |
| Was |
Politician Lawyer Judge |
| From | United States of America |
| Type |
Law Politics |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 28 May 1864, St. Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota, U.S.A. |
| Death |
7 November 1952, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, U.S.A. (aged 88 years) |
| Politics | Republican Party |
George Ross Smith (May 28, 1864 – November 7, 1952) was a U.S. Representative from Minnesota; born in St. Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota; attended the public schools and Sauk Centre (Minnesota) 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 Minnesota House of Representatives in 1903; judge of the probate court of Hennepin County, Minnesota, 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, Minnesota, November 7, 1952; interment in St. Mary’s Cemetery.