John Smilie

John Smilie (1741 – December 30, 1812) was an Irish-American politician from Newtownards, County Down, Ireland.

Smilie was born in Ireland and immigrated on May 24, 1762, settling first in Lancaster County.

In 1791, Smilie was elected a member of the American Philosophical Society.

[1] He died in Washington, D.C., aged 71, and is buried in the Congressional Cemetery there.

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