Robert Freeman Smith facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Robert Freeman Smith
Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee
In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 1999
Preceded by	Pat Roberts
Succeeded by	Larry Combest
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oregon's 2nd district
In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 1999
Preceded by	Wes Cooley
Succeeded by	Greg Walden
In office January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1995
Preceded by	Denny Smith
Succeeded by	Wes Cooley
52nd Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives
In office 1969–1973
Preceded by	F. F. Montgomery
Succeeded by	Richard O. Eymann
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 26th district
In office 1961–1973
Preceded by	Clinton P. Haight, Jr.
Succeeded by	Denny Jones
Personal details
Born	(1931-06-16)June 16, 1931 Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Died	September 21, 2020(2020-09-21) (aged 89) Medford, Oregon, U.S.
Political party	Republican

Robert Freeman Smith (June 16, 1931 – September 21, 2020) was an American politician. Smith, a Republican, was a United States Congressman from Oregon's 2nd congressional district from 1983 to 1995. After a brief retirement, he returned to Congress in 1997.

Smith died on September 21, 2020 in Medford, Oregon at the age of 89.

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  Smith with George H. W. Bush in 1988