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  Smith, Jr., Albert Lee
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NameAlbert Lee Smith, Jr.
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Born August 31, 1931
DiedAugust 12, 1997 (65 years)
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Infoborn in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala., August 31, 1931; graduated from Ramsay High School, Birmingham, Ala., 1949; B.S., Auburn University, Auburn, Ala., 1954; United States Navy, 1954-1956; insurance agent; delegate, Republican National Conventions, 1968, 1972, 1976, and 1984; unsuccessful candidate for election to the Ninety-sixth Congress in 1978; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-seventh Congress (January 3, 1981-January 3, 1983); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Ninety-eighth Congress in 1982; unsuccessful candidate for the United States Senate in 1984; member of the Federal Council on the Aging, Washington, D.C., 1985; died on August 12, 1997, in Birmingham, Ala.; interment in Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Ala.


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  11/06/1984 AL US Senate Lost 36.43% (-26.24%)
  06/05/1984 AL US Senate - R Primary Won 61.79% (+43.54%)
  11/02/1982 AL District 6 Lost 46.39% (-6.83%)
  11/04/1980 AL District 6 Won 50.55% (+3.98%)
  09/02/1980 AL District 6 - R Primary Won 55.35% (+10.71%)
  09/05/1978 AL District 6 - R Primary Lost 39.85% (-13.33%)
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