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Edward D. Smith

Senate 1931-34 (District 47)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Douglas, Pope

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/???? (uncertain)
Birth Place: Minnesota
Birth County: Todd
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Glenwood
Occupation (when first elected): Insurance Adjuster

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Government: Glenwood, Minnesota (Town Clerk); 1??? to 1???
Municipal Government: Glenwood, Minnesota (Assessor); 1??? to 1???
School Board/Administration: Glenwood, Minnesota (School Treasurer); 1??? to 1???
Military: United States Armed Forces (Spanish-American War; Manilla, Philippine Islands); 1898 to 1899

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

48th Legislative Session (1933-1934) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1933
Body: Senate
District: 47
Elected: 11/4/1930
Residence: Glenwood
Term of Office: 1/5/1931 to 1/6/1935
Oath Date: 1/6/1931
Counties Represented: Douglas, Pope
Occupation: Insurance Adjuster
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Finance
  • Game and Fish
  • Insurance
  • Public Domain (Chair)
  • Public Highways
  • Reapportionment
  • Reforestation
  • Rules and Legislative Expense
  • Temperance

47th Legislative Session (1931-1932)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1931
Body: Senate
District: 47
Elected: 11/4/1930
Residence: Glenwood
Term of Office: 1/5/1931 to 1/6/1935
Oath Date: 1/6/1931
Counties Represented: Douglas, Pope
Occupation: Insurance Adjuster
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Finance
  • Game and Fish
  • Insurance
  • Public Highways
  • Reapportionment
  • Reforestation
  • Rules and Legislative Expense
  • Temperance