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Edward Everett Smith (May 5, 1861 – July 29, 1931) was a Minnesota legislator and the 18th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota. He was born in
Spring Valley, Minnesota Spring Valley is a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,479 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. History Spring Valley was laid out in 1855, and named for a spring near the ...
. He served in the
Minnesota House of Representatives The Minnesota House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the U.S. state of Minnesota's Minnesota Legislature, legislature. It operates in conjunction with the Minnesota Senate, the state's upper chamber, to write and pass legislation, whic ...
from January 7, 1895 - January 1, 1899 and served in the
Minnesota Senate The Minnesota Senate is the upper house of the Minnesota Legislature, Legislature of the U.S. state of Minnesota. At 67 members, half as many as the Minnesota House of Representatives, it is the largest upper house of any State legislature (Unite ...
from January 2, 1899 - June 25, 1910. He was the President pro tempore when Adolph Olson Eberhart became
Governor of Minnesota The governor of Minnesota is the head of government of the U.S. state of Minnesota, leading the state's executive branch. Forty people have been governor of Minnesota, though historically there were also three governors of Minnesota Territory ...
so he replaced Eberhart as Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota from September 25, 1909 – January 3, 1911. He kept his position as state senator until his term ended while being Lieutenant-Governor. He died in 1931 in
Minneapolis Minneapolis is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, and its county seat. With a population of 429,954 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the state's List of cities in Minnesota, most populous city. Locat ...
.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Smith, Edward Everett 1861 births 1931 deaths Lieutenant governors of Minnesota Republican Party Minnesota state senators Republican Party members of the Minnesota House of Representatives People from Spring Valley, Minnesota