Kenneth C. Smith Sr.
Kenneth C. Smith Sr. | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the Carroll 3rd district | |
| In office 1974–1982 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kenneth Charles Smith July 10, 1932 Moultonborough, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Died | November 27, 2020 (aged 88) Fort Myers, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican[1] Democratic[2] |
| Alma mater | Norwich University |
Kenneth Charles Smith (July 10, 1932 – November 27, 2020) was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party and the Democratic Party, he served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1974 to 1982.
Life and career
Smith was born in Moultonborough, New Hampshire, the son of Charles and Lois Smith. He served in the armed forces during the Korean War, which after his discharge,[3] he attended Norwich University on a football scholarship.[4]
Smith served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1974 to 1982.[5] He lost his seat in the House, in 1982, when he ran as a Republican candidate for register of deeds of Carroll County, New Hampshire. He received 1,234 votes, but lost in the Republican primary election to candidate Lillian O. Brookes, who won with 4,318 votes.[6]
Death
Smith died on November 27, 2020, in Fort Myers, Florida, at the age of 88.[4]
References
- ^ "1978 State Representative General Election: Carroll 3 District". ElectionStats and New Hampshire Public Radio. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
- ^ "1980 State Representative General Election: Carroll 3 District". ElectionStats and New Hampshire Public Radio. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
- ^ "Kenneth Charles Smith". U.S., Korean War Era Draft Cards, 1948-1959. Retrieved June 26, 2025 – via Ancestry.com. (subscription required)
- ^ a b "Kenneth Smith Obituary (1932-2020)". New Hampshire Union Leader. December 6, 2020. Retrieved June 26, 2025 – via Legacy.com.
- ^ The Laws of the State of New Hampshire, Secretary of State of the State of New Hampshire, 1978
- ^ "1982 Register of Deeds Republican Primary: Carroll County". ElectionStats and New Hampshire Public Radio. Retrieved June 26, 2025.