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SMELT, Dennis (1763-1818)

Democrat-Republican of Georgia

98th congressional district

Served in House 1805-1811

Total roll-call votes cast: 449
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Biography

Representative from Georgia; born in Essex County, Va., on November 23, 1763; received a limited schooling; served in the Revolutionary War; elected as a Democratic Republican to the Ninth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Joseph Bryan; reelected to the Tenth and Eleventh Congresses (September 1, 1806-March 3, 1811); was not a candidate for reelection to the Twelfth Congress; died in 1818.
Courtesy of Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

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