Background
Smith, Thomas was born on August 25, 1836 in at Culpeper, Virginia, United States. Son of William and Elizabeth Hasborough (Bell) Smith.
Smith, Thomas was born on August 25, 1836 in at Culpeper, Virginia, United States. Son of William and Elizabeth Hasborough (Bell) Smith.
Graduate William and Mary College, Virginia, 1855. Law course, University of Virginia.
Began practice at Warrenton, Virginia. Private to colonel C.S.A., 1861-1865. Served as company judge, Fauquier Company, Virginia.
Member Virginia House of Representatives.
United State Attorneys, District of New Mexico. Chief justice Supreme Court of the New Mexico.
Resumed practice at Warrenton. Democrat (State rights).
Club: Fauquier.
Married Elizabeth Fairfax Gaines, of Warrenton, Virginia, October 10, 1894.