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Francis L. Smith

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Francis L. Smith
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 14th district
In office
December 3, 1879 – December 5, 1883
Preceded byWilliam H. F. Lee
Succeeded byElisha E. Meredith
Personal details
Born
Francis Lee Smith Jr.

(1845-10-06)October 6, 1845
Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
DiedAugust 25, 1916(1916-08-25) (aged 70)
Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJannie Sutherlin
Alma materVirginia Military Institute
Military service
Allegiance Confederate States
Branch/serviceConfederate States Army
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

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]

References

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  1. ^ Swem, Earl G. (1918). Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
  2. ^ 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.
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