Perry Smith (U.S. Congressman)

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Perry Smith (May 12, 1783 - June 8, 1852) was a Connecticut State Representative and was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1836, where he served one term. Smith served on the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee. He practiced law in New Milford, CT, where he died on June 8, 1852 and is buried at Center Cemetery in New Milford.

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Preceded by
Gideon Tomlinson
United States Senator (Class 3) from Connecticut
1837–1843
Served alongside: John M. Niles, Thaddeus Betts, Jabez W. Huntington
Succeeded by
John M. Niles