Francis Ormand Jonathan Smith

Francis Ormand Jonathan Smith
Member of the United States House of Representatives
In office
1833–1839
Personal details
BornNovember 23, 1806
Brentwood, New Hampshire, US
DiedOctober 14, 1876 (aged 69)
Deering, Maine, US
Resting placeF.O.J. Smith Tomb
Political partyDemocratic
Occupationlawyer and financier

Francis Ormand Jonathan Smith (Brentwood, New Hampshire, November 23, 1806; Deering, Maine, October 14, 1876) was a U.S. lawyer, legislator, and telegraph pioneer and financier.

He was elected from the state of Maine to the United States House of Representatives to serve three terms from 1833 to 1839, and business partner of Samuel Morse.