John C. Smith (politician)

John C. Smith was an American politician active in the 19th century, notably serving as a U.S. Congressman from Ohio during the 1860s. He was known for his involvement in legislative issues of his time, including matters related to the Civil War era. Smith's career also included roles in local government and business before serving in the national legislature. His contributions reflected the political and social challenges of his period, and he was part of the broader fabric of 19th-century American political life.