Current position:
U.S. senator, New Hampshire
Political and career experience:
• U.S. senator, New Hampshire, 1991-present;
• U.S. representative, New Hampshire, 1985-91;
• Republican nominee for the U.S. House of Representatives, New Hampshire, 1982;
• Owner and manager of Yankee Pedlar Real Estate in Wolfeboro, N.H.;
• Chairman, Wentworth Regional School board, 1978-84;
• High school teacher of history and government, early 1970s.
Party affiliation:
Independent
Educational background:
• B.A., Lafayette College, 1965;
• Graduate work at Long Beach State College, 1968-69.
Military experience:
• United States Navy, 1965-67;
• Naval Reserves, 1962-65.
Spouse:
Mary Jo Hutchinson Smith
Children:
Jenny, Bobby, Jason
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Birthdate:
March 30, 1941
