Francis L. Smith
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This article is about the Virginian politician. For the architect of Wyoming's Smith Mansion, see Smith Mansion (Wyoming) § Francis Lee Smith.
Francis Lee Smith Jr. (October 6, 1845 – August 25, 1916) was an American lawyer and politician who served in the Virginia Senate and as a delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1902, representing his native Alexandria.[1][2]
Quick Facts Member of the Virginia Senate from the 14th district, Preceded by ...
Francis L. Smith | |
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Member of the Virginia Senate from the 14th district | |
In office December 3, 1879 – December 5, 1883 | |
Preceded by | William H. F. Lee |
Succeeded by | Elisha E. Meredith |
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Born | Francis Lee Smith Jr. (1845-10-06)October 6, 1845 Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | August 25, 1916(1916-08-25) (aged 70) Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Jannie Sutherlin |
Alma mater | Virginia Military Institute |
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Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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