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Former County GOP Chair Freeman Smith Has Passed Away

July 31, 2023

STEUBEN COUNTY, NY – Former Steuben County Republican Chairman Freeman Smith died recently in Rochester. Freeman Smith was a longtime employee of Corning Glass and a onetime campaign manager for Congressman Amo Houghton. Freeman Smith was 80 years old. From Steuben County GOP Chairman Joe Sempolinski: “I was so saddened to learn of the death of former Steuben County Republican Chairman Freeman Smith. Freeman was a towering figure in Steuben County politics. The thoughts of the entire Republican Committee are with the Smith Family.”

Funeral arrangements are in care of the Fagan Funeral Home in Bath.
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