Albert Smith (New York)
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Albert Smith, New York Congressman, Wisconsin Judge
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 33rd district |
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In office March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847 |
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Preceded by | Alfred Babcock |
Succeeded by | Harvey Putnam |
Personal details | |
Born | Cooperstown, New York, U.S. |
June 22, 1805
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Resting place | Forest Home Cemetery Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Citizenship | US |
Political party | Whig |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Stevens Smith |
Profession | Lawyer Judge Politician |
Albert Smith (June 22, 1805 – August 27, 1870) was an American politician, a judge and a U.S. Representative from New York.
Early live
Born in Cooperstown, New York, Smith completed preparatory studies and moved to Batavia, New York, where he studied law. He was admitted to the bar and practiced law in Batavia.
Career
Smith held several local offices, and served as member of the New York State Assembly in 1840.
Elected as a Whig to the Twenty-eighth and Twenty-ninth Congresses, Smith served as United States Representative for the 33rd district of New York from (March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847).
Smith moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1849, where he resumed the practice of law. He was a Justice of the Peace 1851-1859 and served as judge of the Milwaukee County Court 1859-1870.[1]
Death
Smith died in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, August 27, 1870 (age 65 years, 66 days). He is interred at Forest Home Cemetery.
References
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External links
- Albert Smith at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
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Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 33rd congressional district 1843–1847 |
Succeeded by Harvey Putnam |
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- Members of the United States House of Representatives from New York
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- Members of the New York State Assembly
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