Biography

03/25/1888 -

SMITH, William G., a Representative from Mercer County; born in Pennsylvania on March 25, 1888; graduated, Grove City High School; major, Pennsylvania National Guard (1906-1918: 1916, Mexican Border; American Expeditionary Forces, 1917-1918, World War I); general contractor; elected, council, Grove City Borough (1922-1926); elected, chair, Mercer County Democratic Committee (1926-1928); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1935 term; unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the House for the 1937 term.