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  Smith, John
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NameJohn Smith
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St. Albans, Vermont , United States
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Born August 12, 1789
DiedNovember 26, 1858 (69 years)
ContributorJoshua L.
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Jul 26, 2015 03:39am
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InfoSMITH, John, (father of Worthington Curtis Smith), a Representative from Vermont; born in Barre, Mass., August 12, 1789; attended the common schools; moved to St. Albans, Vt.; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1810 and commenced practice in St. Albans, Vt.; State�s attorney for Franklin County 1826-1832; member of the State house of representatives 1827-1837, and served as speaker from 1831 to 1833; elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-sixth Congress (March 4, 1839-March 3, 1841); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1840 to the Twenty-seventh Congress; engaged in the construction of railroads; died in St. Albans, Vt., November 26, 1858; interment in Greenwood Cemetery.


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  09/01/1846 VT Governor Lost 36.71% (-11.84%)
  09/03/1844 VT - District 03 Lost 30.81% (-26.17%)
  09/05/1843 VT - District 03 Lost 39.32% (-14.09%)
  09/01/1840 VT - District 04 Lost 43.80% (-12.41%)
  11/13/1838 VT - District 04 - Second Trial Won 54.49% (+12.31%)
  09/01/1838 VT - District 04 - First Trial Won 49.06% (+3.18%)
  11/11/1834 VT - District 04 - Second Trial Lost 15.47% (-35.71%)
  09/02/1834 VT - District 04 - First Trial Lost 26.71% (-14.66%)
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