G. G. Dillard Explained

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.

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1888 Senate · Mississippi State University Libraries . 2022-12-05 . msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com.
2. Web site: Journal. Mississippi Legislature. Senate. December 2, 1890. Google Books.
3. Book: Rowland, Dunbar . The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi . 1917 . Department of Archives and History . 194 . en.
4. Web site: Mississippi Constitution Art. 15, § 285. Findlaw.
5. Web site: Southern Historical Society Papers. Southern Historical. Society. December 2, 1890. Virginia Historical Society. Google Books.