John Smilie
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John Smilie (1741 – December 30, 1812) was an American politician from Fayette, Pennsylvania.
He served in both houses of the state legislature and represented Pennsylvania in the U.S. House from 1793 until 1795 and from 1799 to 1812.
Smilie was born in Ireland and immigrated around 1760, settling first in Lancaster County. He moved to Fayette in 1780. He was elected to the Thirteenth Congress in 1812 but died before it opened.
He died in Washington, D.C., aged 71, and is buried in the Congressional Cemetery there.
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