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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—OhioJohn SMITH
(1735-1824)
Senate Years of Service:
1803-1808Party: Democratic
RepublicanSMITH, John, a Senator
from Ohio; born in either Virginia or Ohio around 1735; prepared
for the ministry, and was pastor in various Baptist congregations
in Virginia and Ohio by 1790; member of the Northwest Territorial
legislature 1799-1803; upon the admission of Ohio as a State into
the Union was elected as a Democratic Republican to the United
States Senate and served from April 1, 1803, to April 25, 1808,
when he resigned; died in St. Francisville, Louisiana, July 30,
1824.
Bibliography
American National Biography; Dictionary of American
Biography; Wilhelmy, Robert W. “Senator John Smith and
the Aaron Burr Conspiracy.” Cincinnati Historical Society
Bulletin 28 (Spring 1970): 39-60.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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