Edward Delafield Smith

Edward Delafield Smith
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
In office
April 1861 – April 1865
PresidentAbraham Lincoln
Preceded byJames I. Roosevelt
Succeeded byDaniel S. Dickinson
Personal details
Born(1826-05-08)May 8, 1826
Rochester, New York, U.S.
DiedApril 12, 1878(1878-04-12) (aged 51)
Shrewsbury, New Jersey, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
RelativesJames Smith Bush
(cousin)

Edward Delafield Smith (May 8, 1826 – April 12, 1878) was an American lawyer who served as United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York during the American Civil War.