Age, Biography and Wiki
Nels J. Smith was born on 29 January, 1939 in Newcastle, Wyoming, United States, is a politician. Discover Nels J. Smith's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 84 years old?
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| Occupation |
Rancher |
| Age |
84 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
29 January, 1939 |
| Birthday |
29 January |
| Birthplace |
Newcastle, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Date of death |
September 01, 2023 |
| Died Place |
Lingle, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Nationality |
Wyoming |
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Nels J. Smith Height, Weight & Measurements
At 84 years old, Nels J. Smith height not available right now. We will update Nels J. Smith's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Nels J. Smith's Wife?
His wife is Jeanette Keener
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Jeanette Keener |
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Nels J. Smith Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Nels J. Smith worth at the age of 84 years old? Nels J. Smith’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Wyoming. We have estimated
Nels J. Smith's net worth
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
politician |
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Timeline
In 1983, Smith became Wyoming's Public Service Commissioner. He was an active member of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners. He continued to serve on the state Public Service Commission until 1991.
After leaving the state legislature, Smith continued to run his ranches and stayed heavily involved in Wyoming politics. As president of the Wyoming Taxpayers Association, he worked for the formation of a state Budget Adjustment Account. In 1982, Smith mounted a campaign for the governor's office. He led the polls leading up to the primary, but had quit the race citing on-going health issues.
In 1975, Smith was chosen by his party to chair the Legislative Management Council, a position he held until 1978. Smith also served as the Majority Floor Leader and Speaker Pro Tem. In 1977, during his eighth and final term in office, Smith was given the position of Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives.
Smith began his political career in 1962 when he won the Crook County seat in the Wyoming House of Representatives. During his time in the legislature, Smith, a Republican, sponsored several notable bills including the first strip mine reclamation law in the West. Smith also worked on several populist causes including authoring a state constitutional amendment which prohibited the implementation of a state income tax and championing a sales tax rebate for the elderly and disabled.
Smith attended the University of Wyoming from which he graduated with bachelor's degree in 1961. Subsequently, he purchased several ranches in Sundance, Wyoming and managed the operations himself.
Smith was born in Newcastle, Wyoming into a politically active family. Smith's parents were Peter and Helen (Jensen) Smith. He was born while his grandfather was governor of Wyoming and both he and his sister Connie Smith were christened at the governor's mansion. Connie Smith disappeared in 1952 at age 10 while attending summer camp in Connecticut, and was never found. The case is unsolved.
Nels Jensen Smith (born January 29, 1939) is an American former politician in the state of Wyoming. He served in the Wyoming House of Representatives as a member of the Republican Party. He served as Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives from 1977 to 1979. He attended the University of Wyoming and is a rancher. His grandfather, Nels H. Smith, was a Governor of Wyoming.
