Lawrence H. Smith

Lawrence H. Smith
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Wisconsin's 1st district
In office
August 29, 1941 – January 22, 1958
Preceded byStephen Bolles
Succeeded byGerald T. Flynn
Personal details
BornSeptember 15, 1892
Racine, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedJanuary 22, 1958(1958-01-22) (aged 65)
United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., U.S.
Cause of deathHeart attack
Resting placeWest Lawn Memorial Park, Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Eleanor J. Rowley
(m. 1917⁠–⁠1958)
Children3
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1917–1919
Rank1st Lieutenant, USA
Unit32nd Div. U.S. Infantry
Battles/warsWorld War I

Lawrence Henry Smith (September 15, 1892 – January 22, 1958) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Racine, Wisconsin. He served 16 years in the United States House of Representatives, representing Wisconsin's 1st congressional district from 1941 until his death in 1958.[1]

  1. ^ Toepel, M. G.; Kuehn, Hazel L., eds. (1958). "Biographies". The Wisconsin Blue Book 1958 (Report). Wisconsin Legislative Reference Library. p. 14. Retrieved October 19, 2023.