Shelby Smith | |
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| Member of theKansas House of Representatives | |
| In office 1967–1975 | |
| 39thLieutenant Governor of Kansas | |
| In office January 13, 1975 – January 8, 1979 | |
| Governor | Robert Frederick Bennett |
| Preceded by | Dave Owen |
| Succeeded by | Paul Dugan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1927-08-08)August 8, 1927 St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | November 6, 2020(2020-11-06) (aged 93) Wichita, Kansas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | University of Kansas |
Shelby Smith (August 8, 1927 – November 6, 2020) was an AmericanRepublican politician from the state ofKansas. He attended theUniversity of Kansas and served in theUnited States Navy inWorld War II and theKorean War.[1] He served as a member of theKansas House of Representatives from 1967 to 1975, then as the 39thLieutenant Governor of Kansas from 1975 to 1979.[2][3] In 1988, GovernorMike Hayden named Smith as hissecretary of administration.[2] Smith died on November 6, 2020.[4]
| Party political offices | ||
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| Preceded by | Republican nominee forLieutenant Governor of Kansas 1974 | Succeeded by Larry "Monty" Montgomery |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by | Lieutenant Governor of Kansas 1975–1979 | Succeeded by |
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