John Quincy Smith | |
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Commissioner of Indian Affairs | |
In office November 12, 1875 – September 27, 1877 | |
President | Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes |
Preceded by | Edward Parmelee Smith |
Succeeded by | Ezra A. Hayt |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 3rd district | |
In office March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 | |
Preceded by | Lewis D. Campbell |
Succeeded by | John S. Savage |
Member of the Ohio Senate from the 5th district | |
In office January 2, 1860 – January 5, 1862 | |
Preceded by | James J. Winans |
Succeeded by | Mills Gardner |
In office January 1, 1872 – January 4, 1874 | |
Preceded by | Moses D. Gatch |
Succeeded by | Samuel N. Yeoman |
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the Clinton County district | |
In office January 6, 1862 – January 3, 1864 | |
Preceded by | Bebee Truesdale |
Succeeded by | Stephen Evans |
Personal details | |
Born | Waynesville, Ohio | November 5, 1824
Died | December 30, 1901 Clinton County, Ohio | (aged 77)
Resting place | Miami Cemetery, Waynesville |
Political party | Republican Democratic |
Spouse | Lydia Emeline Evans |
Children | six |
Alma mater | Miami University |
John Quincy Smith (November 5, 1824 – December 30, 1901) was an American farmer, politician and legislator from Ohio. He served in the United States House of Representatives for one term from 1873 to 1875, as well as commissioner of Indian Affairs from 1875 through 1877. Prior to this, he served in both the Ohio Senate and Ohio House of Representatives.