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About Truman Smith
Truman Smith was a Whig member of the United States Senate from Connecticut from 1849 to 1854 and a member of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut's 4th and 5th congressional districts from 1839 to 1843 and from 1845 to 1849. He also served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1831 to 1832, and in 1834. Between 1846 and 1854, Smith oversaw the national campaigns of the Whigs in a role similar to a modern national party chairman.
Everything about Truman Smith →- Occupation
- politician, judge, lawyer
- Position held
- United States representative, Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, United States senator, United States senator
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- November 27, 1791
- Died
- May 3, 1884