Walter L. Smith Jr.
Walter L. Smith Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Jersey Senate from District 4B | |
| In office March 15, 1971 – January 11, 1972 | |
| Preceded by | Edwin B. Forsythe |
| Succeeded by | Barry T. Parker |
| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly | |
| In office January 14, 1964 – March 15, 1971 | |
| Preceded by | George H. Barbour G. Edward Koenig |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin H. Mabie H. Kenneth Wilkie |
| Constituency | District 4B (1968–1971) Burlington County (1964–1968) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 17, 1917 Cinnaminson Township, New Jersey |
| Died | July 10, 1994 (aged 76) Cinnaminson Township, New Jersey |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Alice |
Walter L. Smith Jr. (December 17, 1917 – July 10, 1994) was an American Republican politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1964 to 1971 and in the New Jersey Senate from 1971 to 1972.[1][2]
While in the Legislature, he was a strong opponent to the state income tax and the raising of the sales tax.[2]
He was married to Alice H. Smith and was the father of future State Senator Bradford S. Smith.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Courier-Post from Camden, New Jersey on February 9, 1971 · Page 4". Newspapers.com. 1971-02-09. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ a b "Asbury Park Press from Asbury Park, New Jersey on July 15, 1994 · Page 22". Newspapers.com. 1994-07-15. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ "Alice H. Smith - Obituary". The Intelligencer. February 4, 2011. Retrieved April 18, 2020.