Sylvester C. Smith

Sylvester C. Smith
Frontispiece of 1914's Sylvester C. Smith, Late A Representative from California
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California's 8th district
In office
March 4, 1905 – January 26, 1913
Preceded byMilton J. Daniels
Succeeded byEveris A. Hayes
Member of the California Senate
from the 34th district
In office
January 7, 1895 – January 5, 1903
Preceded byGeorge G. Goucher
Succeeded byWilliam H. Savage
Personal details
Born(1858-08-26)August 26, 1858
Mount Pleasant, Iowa, U.S.
DiedJanuary 26, 1913(1913-01-26) (aged 54)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting placeUnion Cemetery, Bakersfield, California, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMaria Hart (m. 1885)
Children2
EducationHowe's Academy, Mount Pleasant, Iowa, U.S.
ProfessionAttorney
Newspaper editor

Sylvester Clark Smith (August 26, 1858 – January 26, 1913) was an American lawyer and politician. A Republican, he served four terms (1905–1913) as a U.S. Representative from California.