Israel Smith
Israel Smith | |
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Silhouette of Israel Smith (only known likeness) | |
| 4th Governor of Vermont | |
| In office October 9, 1807 – October 14, 1808 | |
| Lieutenant | Paul Brigham |
| Preceded by | Isaac Tichenor |
| Succeeded by | Isaac Tichenor |
| United States Senator from Vermont | |
| In office March 4, 1803 – October 1, 1807 | |
| Preceded by | Nathaniel Chipman |
| Succeeded by | Jonathan Robinson |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Vermont's 1st district | |
| In office October 17, 1791 – March 3, 1797 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | Matthew Lyon |
| In office March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1803 | |
| Preceded by | Matthew Lyon |
| Succeeded by | Gideon Olin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 4, 1759 Suffield, Colony of Connecticut, British America |
| Died | December 2, 1810 (aged 51) Rutland, Vermont, U.S. |
| Resting place | West Street Cemetery, Rutland, Vermont |
| Political party | Democratic-Republican |
| Spouse | Abiah Douglass (m. 1783-1810, his death) |
| Profession | Attorney |
Israel Smith (April 4, 1759 – December 2, 1810) was an American lawyer and politician. He held a wide variety of positions in the state of Vermont, including as a member of the United States House of Representatives, a member of the United States Senate, the fourth governor of Vermont.