Smith, Robert A. "R.A., R.H."
House 1885-86 (District 27); Senate 1887-90 (District 27)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Ramsey
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1827
Birth Place:
Boonville, Indiana
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1913
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
R.A., R.H.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected):
Banker
EDUCATION
University; Attended College;
Indiana State University, Law Department; Law Degree; 1850
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Mayor:
St. Paul, Minnesota (City Mayor);
18?? to 18??
County Government:
Ramsey County, Minnesota (County Treasurer);
03/24/1856 to 1868
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1853.
Body: Senate
District: 27
Elected: 11/2/1886
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/4/1887 to 1/5/1891
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation: Banking
Party:
Democratic
Committees:
-
Banks
-
Finance
-
Game and Fish Laws Special (Chair)
-
Indian Affairs
-
State Reform School
-
Temperance Special
Body: Senate
District: 27
Elected: 11/2/1886
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/4/1887 to 1/5/1891
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation: Banker
Party:
Democratic
Committees:
-
Banks
-
Finance
-
State Reform School
Elected: 11/4/1884
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/6/1885 to 1/3/1887
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation: Banker
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Banks
-
Grain Inspection
-
Public Accounts and Expenditures
-
Temperance
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