Smith, L. or R.

Sessions Served

Other Information

House 1869 (District 7)

Party when first elected: Democratic

Counties Served: Dakota

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1815 (uncertain)

Birth Place: Connecticut

Birth County:

Birth Country: United States

Date of Death:

Gender: Male

Religion:

Reported Minority: None Reported

Other Names:

City of Residence (when first elected): Hastings

Occupation (when first elected): Lawyer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Single
Children:

Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He may have been Territorial Secretary of the Council in 1857.

Toensing lists his first intial as L. (R.?). The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1869 lists both L. and R.

Total Days Served: 364

SESSIONS SERVED

11th Legislative Session (1869)

Session Details Convened Date: 1/5/1869

Body: House

District: 07

Elected: 11/3/1868

Residence: Hastings

Term of Office: 1/5/1869 to 1/3/1870
Oath Date: 1/5/1869

Counties Represented: Dakota

Occupation: Lawyer

Party: Democratic

Committees:

Engrossment
Insurance Companies
Rules and Joint Rules

Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.