John A. Smith

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(September 23, 1814 — March 7, 1892) John Armstrong Smith was an American politician and lawyer. Smith was born in Hillsboro, Ohio in 1814. He graduated from Miami University, studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1835. Smith served as a member of the State House of Representatives (1841) and in the State constitutional convention (1850). He was elected as a Republican to the United States House of Representatives and served from March 4, 1869 to March 3, 1873. [Source: “Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 - Present,” available at https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/S000569]

Member of Ohio Delegation—The Civil Rights Act of 1875.

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