Aleck C. Smith

Alexander C. "Aleck" Smith (c. 1838 – May 9, 1875) was a justice of the Idaho Territorial Supreme Court from 1863 to 1866.

Born in Jacksonville, Illinois, Smith reportedly "read law somewhere in the West", and "traveled to the Washington Territory in the 1850's where he served for a short time as a prosecuting attorney". Henry secured Smith's appointment to the territorial supreme court at this time. and the appointment was confirmed by the United States Senate the following day. Smith "was only twenty-five at the time of his appointment and was assigned to cover the First District by Governor William H. Wallace". He died of consumption in Kalama, Washington Territory, on May 9, 1875.