In 1885 , he was appointed Secretary of State , a position he held until 1892 .
In April 1883 , Smith was appointed state insurance commissioner , which he held until his resignation in September 1884 .
In 1885 , Smith was appointed Secretary of State , a position Smith held until 1892 .
In April 1883 , Smith was appointed state insurance commissioner , which he held until his resignation in September 1884 .