| James E. Smith | |
|---|---|
| 39th Mayor of Helena | |
| In office May 2001 (2001-May) – January 2018 (2018-January) | |
| Preceded by | J. Michael Houston |
| Succeeded by | Wilmot Collins |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1948-11-15) November 15, 1948 (age 76) Anaconda, Montana, U.S. |
| Spouse | Katherine Bailey (m. 1974) |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Helena, Montana, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Carroll College (B.A.) Montana State University (M.P.A.) |
| Profession | State Legislative Lobbyist (retired) |
James E. Smith (born November 15, 1948) is the former mayor of Helena, Montana, the state's capital, having served in that position for 16 years, from 2002 until 2018. He was also the president of the Jedediah Smith Society from 2016 until 2019 and as vice-president from 2019-2022.
References
- "James Smith, for Helena mayor". Helena Independent Record. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
- Plank, Thomas (November 7, 2017). "Collins unseats Mayor Smith; 'progressive ticket' sweeps Helena City Commission". Helena Independent Record. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
- "The Jedediah Smith Society". Retrieved November 15, 2021.