Irwin Z. Smith

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c1826

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c1881

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"Irwin Z. Smith" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00003142, (accessed November 4, 2025).

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St. Louis, Missouri, attorney and politician. Massachusetts native. Married to Elizabeth Kerr Smith. Married to Isabella Pallen Smith. Moved to St. Louis in 1847. Attorney in St. Louis in 1860. Partner at the law firm of Knox & Smith. Member of the Missouri House of Representatives in 1864.

"Smith, Irwin Z.," in Encyclopedia of the History of St. Louis, William Hyde and Howard Louis Conrad, eds. (New York: The Southern History Company, 1899), 2086-2087; Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedule, Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 6, p. 145; St. Louis, Missouri, City Director, 1865, Edward, Greenough, & Deved, pub. (St. Louis: Edwards, Greenough, & Deved, 1865), p. 631 (accessed via Ancestry.com); "Irwin Z. Smith's Estate," St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, Mo.), October 14, 1881, p. 1; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Missouri, District 1, Volume 8, August 1864 (Accessed via ancestry.com); Find A Grave, "Irwin Z. Smith (1826-1881)," Memorial #140618157, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=140618157&ref=acom (accessed March 30, 2017); KYR-0001-007-0321.

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