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Smith, Francis Ormand Jonathan, 1806-1876

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1806 - 1876

Biography

Francis Ormand Jonathan Smith (Brentwood, New Hampshire, November 23, 1806; Deering, Maine, October 14, 1876) was a U.S. lawyer, legislator, and telegraph pioneer and financier. He was elected from the state of Maine to the United States House of Representatives to serve three terms from 1833 to 1839, and business partner of Samuel Morse.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Francis Ormand Jonathan Smith letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 843257
Webster Mss 843257
Date(s): 1843-04-07
Abstract

In English.

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