John A. Smith
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the Greene County district
In office
January 1896  January 1904
Personal details
Born(1847-01-13)January 13, 1847
Mississippi
DiedMay 15, 1910(1910-05-15) (aged 63)
Political partyDemocrat

John Andrew Smith (January 13, 1847 - May 15, 1910) was a Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing Greene County, from 1896 to 1904.[1][2]

Biography

John Andrew Smith was born on January 13, 1847, in Mississippi.[1][3] He served as the county supervisor of Greene County, Mississippi, for 3 terms.[2] Smith first represented Greene County as a Democrat in the Mississippi House of Representatives for the 1896–1900 term.[2][4] He served again for the 1900–1904 term.[1][2] He died on May 15, 1910, and was buried in Mutual Rights Cemetery in Greene County.[3]

Personal life

Smith was a Methodist.[1] He married Spicy Kittrell.[2] Their daughter, Eleanor Almeada, was married to Columbus W. Walley, a Mississippi state senator from 1916 to 1920.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Mississippi (1900). Department Reports. p. 91.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Rowland, Dunbar (1917). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. Department of Archives and History. p. 759.
  3. 1 2 "Greene County Mississippi Genealogy and History". genealogytrails.com. Retrieved 2021-05-08.
  4. Mississippi (1898). Department Reports. p. 18.
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