Joseph Smothers
Joseph Smothers was a Baptist minister and state legislator in Mississippi. He represented Claiborne County in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1872 to 1875. He was born in Kentucky. He lived in Port Gibson, Mississippi. See also African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era References People from Port Gibson, Mississippi Year of birth missing Year of death missing African-American politicians during the Reconstruction Era African-American state legislators in Mississippi Members of the Mississippi House of Representatives Baptist ministers from the United States Baptists from Mississippi