Edward Owen Smith (15 April 1817 – 8 March 1892) was an American pioneer, businessman and politician. He served as the mayor of Decatur, Illinois, an Illinois State Senator, and as a member of both the 1848 Illinois Constitutional Convention and the 1878 California Constitutional Convention.Lake County Publishing Co. (1893). Portrait and biographical record of Macon County, Illinois, pp. 195–198Taylor, Troy (2011). Wicked Decatur, p. 16. The History Press.
See also List of mayors of Decatur, Illinois
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