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Charles F. Smith (politician)
Charles F. (Rip) Smith Jr. (July 6, 1912 – August 1, 1962) was an American people, American politician. He was a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from 1949 to 1956. He was a member of the Democratic party. He drowned in a fishing accident in 1962.- References 1962 deaths 1912 births Politicians from Hot Springs, Arkansas 20th-century American legislators Deaths by drowning in the United States Accidental deaths in Arkansas Speakers of the Arkansas House of Representatives Democratic Party members of the Arkansas House of Representatives {{Arkansas-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arkansas House Of Representatives
The Arkansas State House of Representatives is the lower house of the Arkansas General Assembly, the state legislature of the US state of Arkansas. The House is composed of 100 members elected from an equal amount of constituencies across the state. Each district has an average population of 29,159 according to the 2010 federal census. Members are elected to two-year terms and, since the 2014 Amendment to the Arkansas Constitution, limited to sixteen years cumulative in either house. The Arkansas House of Representatives meets annually, in regular session in odd number years and for a fiscal session in even number years, at the State Capitol in Little Rock. History During the Reconstruction era that followed the American Civil War, the Federal government passed the Reconstruction Acts and African Americans were enfranchised with voting rights. African Americans were elected and served in the Arkansas House although the numbers eventually declined as the Democrats retook ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
