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L.C. Smith

Leon Columbus Smith

Full Name: Leon Columbus Smith
Date of birth: November 28, 1886
Date of death: February 10, 1948

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 71 Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 40th   Democrat Bishop / Nueces   Duval, Jim Wells, Nueces
H 71 Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927 39th   Democrat Bishop / Nueces   Duval, Jim Wells, Nueces

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
40th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Bishop / Nueces
Counties in district:
Duval, Jim Wells, Nueces

Legislatures:
39th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Bishop / Nueces
Counties in district:
Duval, Jim Wells, Nueces

Biographical Information

  • Obituary, "L.C. Smith, 62, Dies in Bishop," 2/10/1948, p. 1, "state representative from this district 1924-1926 [sic]." Corpus Christi Caller-Times.
  • Leon Columbus Smith, birth date 11/28/1886 in Williamson County, Texas; death date 2/10/1948 in Bishop, Nueces County; postmaster. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
  • Leon C. Smith, birth date 11/28/1886, death date 2/10/1948, portraits, burial in Restland Memory Park, Bishop, Nueces County. Find a Grave.
  • 40th Legislature (1927) - L.C. Smith, postoffice Bishop, nativity Texas, age 38 (born circa 1889), loan company, member of former legislatures: 39th. Texas Legislative Manual.

  • Photograph. L.C. Smith, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. L.C. Smith, 39th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Committee Information

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