About Peter J. Smith
Lived 1867 – 1947 (aged 79). Peter J. Smith was an American politician.
Peter J. Smith (August 22, 1867 – April 2, 1947) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.
Biography Smith was born on August 22, 1867, in Denmark. In 1888, he married Ann Marie Lassen, they had five children. Smith died on April 2, 1947, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Career Smith was elected to the Senate in 1928 and served until 1933. Additionally, he was an Eau Claire alderman and a member of the Eau Claire County, Wisconsin Board, as well as Chairman of the Eau Claire County Republican Party and a delegate to the 1924 Republican National Convention. Smith also served as grand secretary of the Scandinavian-American Fraternity.
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Who was Peter J. Smith?
American politician, Wisconsin
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Peter J. Smith was born on 22 August 1867.
When did Peter J. Smith die?
Peter J. Smith died on 2 April 1947 in Eau Claire.
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Peter J. Smith was a politician.
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Peter J. Smith was American.
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