George James Crump (June 13, 1841– December 4, 1928) was an officer in Confederate Army during the American Civil War, a lawyer, a state legislator for one term in the Arkansas House of Representatives and a public official.

[3][2] Crump attended private school in Carrollton, Arkansas until his education was cut short by the start of the American Civil War.

[4] Crump had been appointed as a member of the board of directors of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, or St. Louis World's Fair, in May 1901, but in April 1902 he was replaced by governor Jeff Davis with J C Rembert.

[4] In June 1922 he was standing unopposed[11] but by July Roy Milum had stood against him and attacking him accusing Crump of blackmailing him.

[2] He was survived by one son and one daughter, his wife Josephine B. Crump, a writer and poet, had died in a few years earlier in 1921.