O'Brien Smith

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O’Brien Smith (unknown - April 27, 1811) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.

Born in Ireland about 1756, SmithCame to South Carolina following the Revolutionary War, taking the oath of allegiance to the Government of the United States July 31, 1784. He served as member of the State assembly from 1791 to 1799. He served in the State senate in 1803.

Smith was elected as a Republican to the Ninth Congress (March 4, 1805-March 3, 1807). He died April 27, 1811. He was interred in the burial ground of the colonial Chapel of Ease of St. Bartholomew's Parish, Colleton County, near Jacksonboro, South Carolina.

[edit] Source

• O'Brien Smith at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

[edit] External links

• O'Brien Smith at Find A Grave