Background
Smith, John M. C. was born on February 6, 1853 in Belfast, Ireland. Son of Richard and Barbara (McMunn) Smith.
Smith, John M. C. was born on February 6, 1853 in Belfast, Ireland. Son of Richard and Barbara (McMunn) Smith.
Brought to America by parents, 1855. Student literature department, 1878-1879, law department, 1879-1880, University of Michigan.
Admitted to bar, 1882, and in practice at Charlotte, since 1882. President First National Bank, Charlotte, since 1898. Also interested in farming and stock raising.
Alderman and prosecuting attorney, Charlotte.
Member Michigan Constitutional Convention, 1908. Member 62d to 67th Congresses (1911-1923), 3d Michigan District.
Mason.
Married Lena Parkhurst, October 6, 1887.