Powell Smythe
Powell Smythe was a member of the South Carolina General Assembly during the Reconstruction era. He represented Clarendon County, South Carolina.[1][2]
He served in the state house of representatives in 1868 representing Clarendon County along with William Nelson.[3] He supported Franklin J. Moses Jr. having his "disabilities" removed in 1868 after the American Civil War.[4] An 1873 report showed him receiving 350 votes for a state representative seat.[5]
References
- ^ Congress, United States. "The Congressional Globe". Blair & Rives – via Google Books.
- ^ Edgar, Walter B.; Bailey, N. Louise (July 11, 1974). Biographical Directory of the South Carolina House of Representatives: Faunt, J.S.R. and Rector, R.E., with Bowden, D.K. Session lists, 1692-1973. University of South Carolina Press. ISBN 9780872493049 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of South-Carolina". The State. July 11, 1868 – via Google Books.
- ^ Congress, United States. "The Congressional Globe". Blair & Rives – via Google Books.
- ^ Carolina, South (July 11, 1873). "Reports and Resolutions of South Carolina to the General Assembly" – via Google Books.
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