Lamar Smith
About Lamar Smith
Lamar Seeligson Smith (b. November 19, 1947, in San Antonio,TX) is a formerRepublicanmember of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas' 21st Congressional District from 1987 to 2019. On November 2, 2017, Smith announced that he wouldnot seek re-election in 2018. Smith said in a statement, "For several reasons, this seems like a good time to pass on the privilege of representing the 2…
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