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]
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 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Francis Lee Smith Jr. October 6, 1845 Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | August 25, 1916 (aged 70) Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Jannie Sutherlin |
| Alma mater | Virginia Military Institute |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Confederate States |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
References
edit- ^ Swem, Earl G. (1918). Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
- ^ Men of Mark in Virginia: Ideals of American Life. Vol. 3. Washington, D.C.: Men of Mark Publishing Co. 1907. pp. 372–374. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Internet Archive.
External links
edit- Francis L. Smith at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
- Francis L. Smith at Find a Grave
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