About Richard Smith
Lived 1931 – 1978 (aged 47). Richard Smith was a Canadian politician.
Richard "Dick" Stanley Smith (June 20, 1931 – October 8, 1978) was the Liberal MPP for Nipissing in Ontario from 1966 to 1977.
He died of a heart condition at a hospital on October 8, 1978, aged 47. His daughter, Monique Smith, represented the riding from 2003 to 2011.
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Who was Richard Smith?
Canadian politician
When was Richard Smith born?
Richard Smith was born on 20 June 1931 in North Bay.
When did Richard Smith die?
Richard Smith died on 8 October 1978 in Toronto.
What was Richard Smith's occupation?
Richard Smith was a politician.
What nationality was Richard Smith?
Richard Smith was Canadian.
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