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F. M. Smith

Union

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
09-03-1862	Union	AD-24	0	Win
09-02-1863	Union	SD-24	0	Win
09-05-1865	Union	SD-24	0	Win

Candidate Biography:

Died: April 21, 1884 in Tucson, Arizona

Smith was the first State Senator to represent Lassen County after its incorporation.

Source: History of Political Conventions in California, 1849-1892 by Winfield J. Davis (1893)