Biography

1795 -


SMITH, Rudolphus, a Representative from Monroe and Northampton Counties; born, 1795 in Pennsylvania; farmer; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1844 and 1845 terms; unsuccessful campaign, prothonotary and clerk of courts, Monroe County (1848); elected, assessor, Monroe County (1849); elected, justice of the peace, Middle Smithfield (1850, 1855); vice president, Monroe County Democratic Committee (1853).


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