Ralph K. Smith
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Ralph Kelly Smith (born July 19, 1942) is an American politician and businessman. A Republican, Smith was the mayor of Roanoke and served two terms in the Virginia Senate.
Quick Facts Member of the Virginia Senate from the 19th district, Preceded by ...
Ralph Smith | |
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Member of the Virginia Senate from the 19th district | |
In office January 11, 2012 – January 13, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Bill Stanley |
Succeeded by | David Suetterlein |
Member of the Virginia Senate from the 22nd district | |
In office January 9, 2008 – January 11, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Brandon Bell |
Succeeded by | Tom Garrett |
Mayor of Roanoke, Virginia | |
In office July 1, 2000 – June 30, 2004 | |
Preceded by | David A. Bowers |
Succeeded by | Nelson Harris |
Personal details | |
Born | Ralph Kelly Smith (1942-07-19) July 19, 1942 (age 82) Roanoke, Virginia, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Lincoln Tech |
Military service | |
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Years of service | 1964–1970 |
Unit | U.S. Coast Guard Reserve |
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