George R. Gilmer

George R. Gilmer
34th Governor of Georgia
In office November 4, 1829 – November 9, 1831
Preceded by	John Forsyth
Succeeded by	Wilson Lumpkin
In office November 8, 1837 – November 6, 1839
Preceded by	William Schley
Succeeded by	Charles J. McDonald
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's at-large congressional district
In office March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835
Preceded by	new seat
Succeeded by	Seaton Grantland
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 1st congressional district
In office October 1, 1827 – March 3, 1829
Preceded by	Edward F. Tattnall
Succeeded by	redistricted to at-large
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's at-large congressional district
In office March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823
Preceded by	Joel Crawford
Succeeded by	George Cary
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
In office 1818–1819 1824
Personal details
Born	George Rockingham Gilmer April 11, 1790 Lexington, Georgia, U.S.
Died	November 16, 1859 (age 69) Lexington, Georgia, U.S.
Political party	Democratic-Republican Whig
Profession	Soldier, Politician

George Rockingham Gilmer (April 11, 1790 – November 16, 1859) was an American politician. He served two non-consecutive terms as the 34th governor of Georgia, the first from 1829 to 1831 and the second from 1837 to 1839. He also served multiple terms in the United States House of Representatives.