J. L. Smith (politician)

Joshua Lafayette Smith was mayor of Dallas, Texas in 1861; he was shot to death in 1867.[1][2]

References
  1. "Cold-Blooded Murder". Dallas Herald. July 6, 1867. p. 2.
  2. Brown, John Henry (1887). History of Dallas County, Texas, from 1837 to 1887. Milligan, Cornett, & Farnham, Printers.
Preceded by
John M. Crockett		 Mayors of Dallas
1861		 Succeeded by
Thomas E. Sherwood


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