John Smilie
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John Smilie (1741 - December 30 1812) was an American politician from Fayette, Pennsylvania. He served in both houses of the state legislature and represented Pennsylvania in the U.S. House from 1793 until 1795 and from 1799 to 1812. Smilie was a prominent Jeffersonian, and was identified with the "'Quid" branch of the party. In 1806-07, during the debates over the abolition of the slave trade, Smilie was among the most outspoken against the evils of the slave trade.
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- January 1, 1741
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- December 30, 1812
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SMILIE, John, member of congress, born in Ireland in 1741; died in Washington, D. C., 30 December, 1812. He came to Pennsylvania in 1760, settled in Lancaster county, and served during the war of the Revolution in both military and civil capacities. He famousamericans.net/johnsmilie/ |
