Volney V. Smith
Encyclopedia
Volney Voke Smith was an American
politician who served as the third Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas
from 1873 to 1874. He was the born 1841 to Delazon Smith
and Eliza Voke Smith, and was also a second cousin of politician Edward J. Voke
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
politician who served as the third Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas
Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas
The Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas presides over the Arkansas Senate with a tie-breaking vote, serves as governor when the governor is out of state, and serves as governor if the governor is impeached, removed from office, dies or is otherwise unable to discharge the office's duties.The position...
from 1873 to 1874. He was the born 1841 to Delazon Smith
Delazon Smith
Delazon Smith was a Democratic Party politician who briefly represented the state of Oregon in the U.S. Senate in 1859. He served for less than one month , making his term among the shortest on record in the Senate...
and Eliza Voke Smith, and was also a second cousin of politician Edward J. Voke
Edward J. Voke
Edward John Voke was the 36th mayor of Chelsea, Massachusetts from 1936 to 1941. In 1946, he was nominated as Justice of the Massachusetts Superior Judicial Court by then-governor Maurice J. Tobin, a position he served until his death in 1965...
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