George Edwin Smith | |
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President of the Massachusetts Senate | |
In office 1898–1904 | |
Preceded by | George P. Lawrence |
Succeeded by | Rufus A. Soule |
Member of the Massachusetts Senate | |
In office 1897–1900 | |
Succeeded by | George R. Jones |
Majority | 3,179 (1899 election) |
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives Eight Middlesex District | |
In office 1883–1884 | |
1st City Solicitor of Everett, Massachusetts | |
In office 1893–1894 | |
Personal details | |
Born | April 5, 1849 New Hampton, New Hampshire |
Died | April 26, 1919 (aged 70) Boston, Massachusetts |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Sarah Frances Weld, m. October 31, 1876 |
Alma mater | Bates College |
George Edwin Smith (April 5, 1849 – April 26, 1919) was a Massachusetts lawyer, legal writer, and politician. He served three terms as the President of the Massachusetts Senate. Previous to his assumption of the Senate Presidency, he served as a member of the Massachusetts Senate, elected from the Massachusetts House of Representatives.[1]