Preceded Blanche K. Bruce as Bolivar County’s superintendent of education (1874-1878). Because of his common name, I have been unable to pinpoint Smith on the census.
Signature of George C. Smith from an 1875 letter to A. K. DavisResignation letter, June 26, 1875Daily Mississippi Pilot, August 1, 1875Daily Mississippi Pilot, August 1, 1875Daily Mississippi Pilot, October 10, 1875Letter to Governor Ames, Jan 29, 1876Canton Mail, February 5, 1876