John Speed Smith Politician
John Speed Smith (July 1, 1792 – June 6, 1854) was an attorney and politician, a U.S. Representative from Kentucky, and a state representative for several terms, as well as state senator. He served for four years as a US District Attorney. He was the father of Clay Smith'>Green Clay Smith, who also served as a state representative and US Congressman.
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Birth date | July 01, 1792 |
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Date of death | June 06, 1854 |
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office | Speaker of the Kentucky House of Representatives Kentucky State Senator Kentucky State Representative |
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service end | 1814 |
service start | 1812 |
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