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H. Selwyn Smith

1922 – 2013

American politician

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About H. Selwyn Smith

Lived 1922 – 2013 (aged 91). H. Selwyn Smith was an American politician and judge.

Harold Selwyn Smith (July 19, 1922 – August 24, 2013) was an American jurist and politician who served as a member of the Senate of Virginia and as Virginia's Secretary of Public Safety. He resigned the latter position effective July 1, 1980 to take up a position on a Virginia Circuit Court. He died in Manassas, Virginia at age 91.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
University of Virginia School of Law, Virginia Tech
Positions held
Member of the State Senate of Virginia
Also known as
Harold Selwyn Smith

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped H. Selwyn Smith's

Frequently asked questions

Who was H. Selwyn Smith?

American politician (1922-2013)

When was H. Selwyn Smith born?

H. Selwyn Smith was born on 19 July 1922 in Manassas.

When did H. Selwyn Smith die?

H. Selwyn Smith died on 24 August 2013 in Manassas.

What was H. Selwyn Smith's occupation?

H. Selwyn Smith was a politician and judge.

What nationality was H. Selwyn Smith?

H. Selwyn Smith was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: H. Selwyn Smith

· Wikidata: Q19845260

· DBpedia: H. Selwyn Smith

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