Historical Profile
Samuel Smith is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Jacksonian
Inactive
Samuel Smith
Former U.S. Senator for Maryland
Biography
Samuel Smith (died 1839) was an American politician who represented Maryland in the United States Senate from October 1803 to March 1833, during the 8th–22nd Congresses. Smith served as a Republican and later as a Jacksonian. Smith died on April 22, 1839.
Key Information
- Full Name: Samuel Smith
- Died: April 22, 1839
- Term Started: December 3, 1827
- Term Ended: March 3, 1833
- Senate Class: Class I
Service History
- Oct 17, 1803 – May 22, 1809 8th–11th Congresses Republican Maryland
- May 22, 1809 – Jan 1, 1822 11th–17th Congresses Republican Maryland
- Jan 1, 1822 – Dec 3, 1827 17th–20th Congresses Jacksonian Maryland
- Dec 3, 1827 – Mar 3, 1833 20th–22nd Congresses Jacksonian Maryland
Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.
Current Senators from Maryland
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Smith's service:
- Robert Wright (MD) 1803–1806
- Philip Reed (MD) 1806–1813
- Robert Goldsborough (MD) 1813–1833
- Robert Harper (MD) 1816
- Alexander Hanson (MD) 1816–1819
- Edward Lloyd (MD) 1819–1826
- William Pinkney (MD) 1819–1822
- Ezekiel Chambers (MD) 1826–1833