BOIES PENROSE
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Smoot was a Mormon who had in 1900 been made an Apostle of the Mormon Church which at that time had many adherents of polygamy. Smoot however had only one wife but defended the Mormon practices. Penrose was one of the minority of Senators who had little problem with Smoot’s seating. History is unclear about whether or not this remark was made on the Senate floor.
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Boies Penrose was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.