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Smithers, Charles K. —
of Newport
News, Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Smithers, Clarence G. —
of Cape Charles, Northampton
County, Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,
1904,
1912,
1916,
1924,
1928;
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1909.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Smithers, Enoch J. —
of Delaware.
Born in Delaware.
U.S. Consul in Smyrna, 1867-80; Chinkiang, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Smithers, George F. —
of Delaware.
Born in Turkey,
of American parents.
U.S. Consul in Chungking, 1896-99.
Burial
location unknown.
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Smithers, Nathaniel Barratt
(1818-1896) —
also known as Nathaniel B. Smithers —
of Dover, Kent
County, Del.
Born in Dover, Kent
County, Del., October
8, 1818.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,
1860,
1868
(member, Credentials
Committee; speaker),
1880;
secretary
of state of Delaware, 1863; U.S.
Representative from Delaware at-large, 1863-65; member of Republican
National Committee from Delaware, 1866-68.
Died in Dover, Kent
County, Del., January
16, 1896 (age 77 years, 100
days).
Interment at Old
Methodist or Whatcoat Cemetery, Dover, Del.
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| |
Smithers, William T. —
of Delaware.
Republican. Secretary of
state of Delaware, 1909-11.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | SMITHSON:
See also
Smithson
E. Wright |
| |
Smithson, C. J. —
of Fairfield, Jefferson
County, Ala.
Mayor
of Fairfield, Ala., 1957-60.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Smithson, Maria —
of Oregon.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 2000;
Presidential Elector for Oregon, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Smithson, Robert H. —
of Georgetown, Brown
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Smithson, William —
of Stillwater, Washington
County, Minn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Minnesota, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Smoak, Claude —
Republican. Candidate in primary for Florida
state senate 11th District, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
|
| |
Smoak, Gerald C. —
of Walterboro, Colleton
County, S.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Carolina, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| | Smoak, I.
A. See Ivey Andrew Smoak,
Jr. |
| |
Smoak, Ivey Andrew, Jr.
(1923-2000) —
also known as I. A. Smoak, Jr. —
of Walterboro, Colleton
County, S.C.
Born in Walterboro, Colleton
County, S.C., April 18,
1923.
Son of Ivey Andrew Smoak and Tommie (Clinkscales) Smoak; married to
Anne Owens Leppard.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1953-56; member of South
Carolina state senate from Colleton County, 1959-61.
Baptist.
Member, Kappa
Alpha Order; Jaycees;
Lions;
Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Elks; Farm
Bureau; American
Legion.
Died January
2, 2000 (age 76 years, 259
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Smock, Mrs. E. E. —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Minnesota, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Smock, George A. II —
of Asbury Park, Monmouth
County, N.J.
Mayor
of Asbury Park, N.J., 1950-55.
Still living as of 1955.
|
| |
Smock, Patrick J. —
of Fairview Park, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Ohio, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Smock, Samuel —
of Indiana.
Delegate
to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1816.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Smock, William —
of Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Smolenski, Anthony III —
of Mineola, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1972.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| |
Smolenski, J. Robert —
of Kent
County, Mich.
Candidate in primary for circuit
judge in Michigan 17th Circuit, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
|
| |
Smolenski, John (d. 1953) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Mortician;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 15th District, 1938-53; died in
office 1953.
Died May 31,
1953.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Smolenski, John J. —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Delegate
to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Kent County
1st District, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Smolenski,
Robert See J. Robert
Smolenski |
| | SMOOT:
See also
Martin
Van Buren Godbey —
Samuel
Winfield Lewis |
| | Smoot, A.
O. See Abraham Owen
Smoot |
| | Smoot, A.
O. See Abraham Owen Smoot
III |
| |
Smoot, Abraham Owen
(1815-1895) —
also known as Abraham O. Smoot; A. O.
Smoot —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah; Provo, Utah
County, Utah.
Born in Owen
County, Ky., February
17, 1815.
Nephew of Daniel
Rowlett and Joseph
Rowlett; father of Abraham Owen Smoot
(1856-1911) and Reed Owen Smoot;
grandfather of Abraham Owen Smoot III and Isaac Albert Smoot.
Mayor
of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1857-66; mayor of
Provo, Utah, 1868-81.
Mormon.
Died in Provo, Utah
County, Utah, March 6,
1895 (age 80 years, 17
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Smoot, Abraham Owen
(1856-1911) —
of Provo, Utah
County, Utah.
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, March 11,
1856.
Son of Abraham Owen Smoot (1815-1895);
half-brother of Reed Owen Smoot; father of
Abraham Owen Smoot III and Isaac Albert Smoot.
Member of Utah state
senate.
Died in Provo, Utah
County, Utah, May 22,
1911 (age 55 years, 72
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Smoot, Abraham Owen III
(1879-1937) —
also known as A. O. Smoot —
of Provo, Utah
County, Utah.
Born in Provo, Utah
County, Utah, September
9, 1879.
Grandson of Abraham Owen Smoot (1815-1895);
son of Abraham Owen Smoot (1856-1911);
half-nephew of Reed Owen Smoot; brother of
Isaac Albert Smoot.
Mayor
of Provo, Utah, 1934-35.
Died in 1937
(age about
57 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Smoot, I.
A. See Isaac Albert
Smoot |
| |
Smoot, Isaac Albert (b.
1880) —
also known as I. A. Smoot —
of Utah.
Born in Provo, Utah
County, Utah, November
3, 1880.
Grandson of Abraham Owen Smoot (1815-1895);
son of Abraham Owen Smoot (1856-1911);
half-nephew of Reed Owen Smoot; brother of
Abraham Owen Smoot III.
Democrat. Member of Utah state
house of representatives, 1928-32; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Utah, 1952.
Mormon.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Smoot, Jean J. —
of Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Smoot, John B. —
of Alexandria,
Va.
Mayor
of Alexandria, Va., 1885-87.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Smoot, Ralph —
of Camden-on-Gauley, Webster
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Webster County, 1972; chair of
Webster County Republican Party, 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
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 |
Smoot, Reed Owen
(1862-1941) —
also known as Reed Smoot —
of Provo, Utah
County, Utah.
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, January
10, 1862.
Son of Abraham Owen Smoot (1815-1895) and
Anna Kristina (Morrison) Smoot; half-brother of Abraham Owen Smoot (1856-1911); married, September
17, 1884, to Alpha M. Eldredge; half-uncle of Abraham Owen Smoot III and Isaac Albert Smoot.
Republican. U.S.
Senator from Utah, 1903-33; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Utah, 1908,
1912,
1920,
1924,
1928,
1932;
speaker, 1916;
member of Republican
National Committee from Utah, 1912-20.
Mormon.
Died in St. Petersburg, Pinellas
County, Fla., February
9, 1941 (age 79 years, 30
days).
Interment at Provo
City Cemetery, Provo, Utah.
|
| |
Smoot, Robert —
of Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
North Dakota, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Smoot, Shelia —
of Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Smoot, Thelma —
of Loudoun
County, Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Smoot, Urcil W. —
of Lock Springs, Daviess
County, Mo.
Democrat. Candidate for Missouri
state senate 16th District, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Smoot, William Albert —
of Alexandria,
Va.
Mayor
of Alexandria, Va., 1922-30; resigned 1930.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | SMOTHERS:
See also
Ayana Smothers-Cole |
| |
Smothers, Brenda —
of New Rochelle, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
|
| |
Smothers, Charles L. —
also known as Leo Smothers —
of Valley Station, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky
state house of representatives 27th District, 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
|
| |
Smothers, Clay —
Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972;
Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 24th District, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Smothers, Floyd C. —
of Fostoria, Seneca
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Smothers, John —
of Springfield, Washington
County, Ky.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kentucky, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Smothers,
Leo See Charles L.
Smothers |
| |
Smylie, Michael J. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1952
(alternate), 1956,
1972
(alternate).
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Smylie, Robert Eben
(1914-2004) —
also known as Robert E. Smylie —
of Idaho.
Born October
31, 1914.
Son of Lorne F. Smylie and Ida May (Stevens) Smylie; married to
Lucille C. Irwin (1907-2004).
Republican. Idaho
state attorney general, 1947-55; appointed 1947; Governor of
Idaho, 1955-67; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Idaho, 1960
(speaker).
Died July 17,
2004 (age 89 years, 260
days).
Interment at Pioneer
Cemetery, Boise, Idaho.
|
| |
Smylie, W. S. —
of Meridian, Lauderdale
County, Miss.
Mayor
of Meridian, Miss., 1954-55.
Still living as of 1955.
|
| |
Smyser, C. A. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Idaho 1st District, 1990.
Still living as of 1990.
|
| |
Smyser, Martin Luther
(1851-1908) —
also known as Martin L. Smyser —
of Wooster, Wayne
County, Ohio.
Born in Plaine Township, Wayne
County, Ohio, April 3,
1851.
U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1889-91, 1905-07 (20th District
1889-91, 17th District 1905-07); defeated (Republican), 1906; circuit
judge in Ohio 5th Circuit, 1898; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 1904.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Wooster, Wayne
County, Ohio, May 6,
1908 (age 57 years, 33
days).
Interment at Wooster
Cemetery, Wooster, Ohio.
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| |
Smyser, Melinda (born
c.1959) —
of Parma, Canyon
County, Idaho.
Born about 1959.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Smyser, Skip —
of Idaho.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Idaho, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Smyser, William L. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Madrid, 1943.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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