Dennis Smelt
Dennis Smelt was a United States Representative from Georgia. He was born around 1763. He received a limited schooling but participated in the American Revolutionary War.
Smelt was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the 9th United States Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Joseph Bryan. He was reelected to the 10th and 11th Congresses (September 1, 1806 – March 3, 1811). He was not a candidate for reelection to the Twelfth Congress. His died on October 22, 1818 in Augusta, Georgia.
References
- United States Congress. "Dennis Smelt (id: S000507)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
External links
- Dennis Smelt Find A Grave
| United States House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by Joseph Bryan |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's at-large congressional district September 1, 1806 – March 3, 1811 |
Succeeded by Bolling Hall |
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