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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | John Smith |
Address | St. Albans, Vermont , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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August 12, 1789
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Died | November 26, 1858
(69 years)
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Contributor | Joshua L. |
Last Modifed | RBH Jul 26, 2015 03:39am |
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Info | SMITH, 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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