About Darius S. Smith
Lived 1833 – 1913 (aged 79–80). Darius S. Smith was an American justice of the peace and politician.
Darius S. Smith (August 19, 1833 – September 14, 1913) was a South Dakota politician.
On May 20, 1862, he married Adelia M. Williams. Their daughter, Sylvia, would marry Joseph H. Bottum, later also a member of the South Dakota Senate. Sylvia and Joseph's son, Joseph H. Bottum, would become Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota and a member of the United States Senate. Writer Joseph Bottum and musician Roddy Bottum are his great-great-grandsons.
Smith died on September 14, 1913.
Career Smith was a member of the South Dakota Senate from 1895 to 1896. Additionally, he was a county commissioner of Faulk County, South Dakota and a justice of the peace. He was a Republican.
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(1833-1913)
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Darius S. Smith was born in 1833.
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Darius S. Smith died on 14 September 1913.
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Darius S. Smith was a justice of the peace and politician.
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Darius S. Smith was American.
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