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Jeremiah Smith

Jeremiah Smith served as a representative for New Hampshire (1791-1799).

  • Federalist
  • New Hampshire
  • District -1
  • Former
Portrait of Jeremiah SmithNew Hampshire
Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State New Hampshire

Representing constituents across the New Hampshire delegation.

District District -1

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1791-1799

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

Jeremiah Smith, born November 29, 1759, was an American politician who served as a Representative from New Hampshire in the United States Congress from 1791 to 1799. A member of the Federalist Party, Smith served 4 terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from the state’s -1 congressional district.

Congressional Career

Jeremiah Smith was elected to the United States House of Representatives as a member of the Federalist Party, representing New Hampshire from the state’s -1 congressional district. Smith served from 1791-10-24 to 1799-03-03, contributing to the legislative process during 4 terms in office.

During this period of American history, Smith participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of the people of New Hampshire. As a Federalist Party member, Smith’s legislative work reflected the political priorities and values of the party’s constituency during this era.

Legacy

Jeremiah Smith’s service in Congress contributed to the legislative history of New Hampshire and the broader history of the United States. As a Federalist Party representative from New Hampshire, Smith played a role in the governance of the nation during a formative period in American political life.

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