William Stephens Smith

William Stephens Smith
1786 portrait of Smith by Mather Brown
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 17th district
In office
March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815
Preceded byNone; district established
Succeeded byWestel Willoughby Jr.
Personal details
BornNovember 8, 1755
Suffolk County, Province of New York, British America
DiedJune 10, 1816(1816-06-10) (aged 60)
Lebanon, New York, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Political partyFederalist
Spouse
(m. 1786; died 1813)
Children4
ResidenceLebanon, New York
Alma materCollege of New Jersey
ProfessionMilitary officer, government official
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William Stephens Smith (November 8, 1755 – June 10, 1816) was a United States representative from New York. He married Abigail "Nabby" Adams, the daughter of President John Adams, and so was a brother-in-law of President John Quincy Adams and an uncle of Charles Francis Adams Sr.