George M. Upshur

George Martin Upshur Jr. (December 14, 1847 – May 26, 1924) was an American politician and lawyer from Snow Hill, Maryland.

He studied law in the office of Ephraim King Wilson II and was admitted to the bar in Snow Hill.

[1][2][3] In 1874, Upshur was appointed secretary, treasurer and examiner of Worcester County Public Schools.

[1][7] In 1902, Upshur was appointed as colonel on the staff of Governor John Walter Smith.

[1] Upshur was an alternate national commissioner from Maryland to the World's Columbian Exposition.

[1] Upshur was interred at Makemie Memorial Presbyterian Church in Snow Hill.