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James Marion Smith

Member From: 1948 - 1951

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  • Birth Date: October 26, 1880 Birth Place:St. Charles, Lee County, Virginia
  • Death Date: May 30, 1953
  • Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
  • Spouse: Hannah Gilbert Farley (m. 1903, d. 1944) and Ida Mae Nelms (m. 1945)
  • Children: J. M., Wilbur, Lillie, Jessie, Robert, and Mary Lou
  • Religion: Methodist
  • Education: Lee County Public Schools Black Mountain Academy, KY Harlan Academy, KY Cumberland College, Williamsburg, KY Berea College, Berea, KY
  • Military Service:
  • Occupation/Profession: Farmer
  • Memberships/Affiliations: Methodist Church County Clerk of Lee County (16 years)
  • Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Commissioner of Revenue (4 years) Senate of Virginia (1952-May 30, 1953)
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1948 County of Lee Republican House Expenses
Labor
Mining and Mineral Resources
Public Property
1950 County of Lee Republican House Expenses
Labor
Mining and Mineral Resources
Public Property

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