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Edward Henry Smith (5 May 1809-7 August 1885) was a member of the US House of Representatives (D-NY 1) from 4 March 1861 to 3 March 1863, succeeding Luther C. Carter and preceding Henry G. Stebbins.

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Edward Henry Smith was born in Smithtown, Long Island, New York in 1809, and he served as a justice of the peace from 1833 to 1843, as assessor from 1840 to 1843, and supervisor from 1856 to 1860. He went on to serve in the US House of Representatives from 1861 to 1863, and he died in 1885.

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