Larkin Smith (Virginia politician)
Larkin Smith | |
|---|---|
| 10th Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates | |
| In office 1799–1802 Serving with Edmund Byne | |
| Preceded by | John Wise |
| Succeeded by | Edmund Harrison |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from King and Queen County | |
| In office December 2, 1799-December 4, 1803 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Young |
| Succeeded by | Thomas G. Smith |
| In office December 1, 1797-December 22, 1798 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Young |
| Succeeded by | Henry Young |
| In office October 1, 1792-November 11, 1794 | |
| Preceded by | Benjamin Dabney |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Dabney |
| In office June 23, 1788-October 17, 1790 | |
| Preceded by | William Dudley |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Dabney |
| In office May 3, 1784-October 16, 1785 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Todd |
| Succeeded by | William Dudley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 July 1745 Rickahock, Virginia |
| Died | 28 September 1813 (aged 68) Fredericksburg, Virginia |
| Spouse(s) |
Mary Eleanor Hill
(m. 1781; died 1797)Sophia Ann Tazewell Taliaferro |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence | Virginia |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | Virginia Militia Continental Army |
| Years of service | 1777–1783 (Continental Army 1775-1807 (Virginia militia) |
| Rank | Colonel(Virginia militia) Captainl(Continental Army) |
| Battles/wars | American Revolutionary War |
Larkin Smith (10 Jul 1745 — 28 Sep 1813) was a Virginia officer, planter and politician who represented King and Queen County in the Virginia House of Delegates, and served as that body's Speaker from 1799 until 1802.