Jeremiah Smith (lawyer)

Jeremiah Smith
Frontispiece of 1845's Life of the Hon. Jeremiah Smith by John Hopkins Morison
6th Governor of New Hampshire
In office June 8, 1809 – June 5, 1810
Preceded by	John Langdon
Succeeded by	John Langdon
Judge of the United States Circuit Court for the First Circuit
In office February 20, 1801 – July 1, 1802
Appointed by	John Adams
Preceded by	Seat established by 2 Stat. 89
Succeeded by	Seat abolished
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Hampshire's at-large district
In office March 4, 1791 – July 26, 1797
Preceded by	Abiel Foster
Succeeded by	Peleg Sprague
Personal details
Born	Jeremiah Smith (1759-11-29)November 29, 1759 Peterborough, Province of New Hampshire, British America
Died	September 21, 1842(1842-09-21) (aged 82) Dover, New Hampshire, U.S.
Resting place	Winter Street Cemetery Exeter, New Hampshire
Political party	Federalist
Relatives	Samuel Smith Robert Smith
Education	Harvard College Queen's College
Profession	Attorney

Jeremiah Smith (November 29, 1759 – September 21, 1842) was a United States representative for New Hampshire, United States Attorney for New Hampshire, a United States circuit judge of the United States Circuit Court for the First Circuit, the sixth governor of New Hampshire and chief justice of the New Hampshire Superior Court of Judicature and the New Hampshire Supreme Judicial Court. He was a member of the Federalist Party.