SMITH Samuel , a Representative from Pennsylvania; birth date unknown; associate judge of Erie
County, Pa., 1803-1805, when he resigned; elected as a Republican to the Ninth Congress to fill the…
SMITH, William, a Representative from Virginia; born in Chesterfield, Va., birth date unknown; completed preparatory studies; member of the Virginia state house of delegates, 1782; elected as a…
U.S. Army sergeant, was awarded a posthumous Medal of Honor, the nation's highest award for bravery in battle, in April. Smith and several dozen soldiers were constructing a makeshift jail…
SMITH Linda , a Representative from Washington; born in LaJunta, Otero County,
Colo., July 16, 1950; graduated Fort Vancouver High School, Vancouver, Wash.;
manager of seven tax preparation…
Senate Years of Service: 1859-1859
Party: Democrat SMITH Delazon , a Senator from Oregon; born in New Berlin, Chenango County, N.Y., October
5, 1816; graduated from Oberlin College, Ohio, in…
(Encyclopedia) American Ballet Theatre (ABT), one of the foremost international dance companies of the 20th and 21st cents. It was founded in 1937 as the Mordkin Ballet and reorganized as the Ballet…
Senate Years of Service: 1837-1843
Party: Whig SMITH Oliver Hampton , a Representative and a Senator from Indiana; born on Smith's Island, near Trenton,
N.J., October 23, 1794; attended the…
SMITH, Samuel, (brother of Jeremiah Smith and uncle of Robert Smith), a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Peterboro, N.H., November 11, 1765; attended Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter,…
A cromlech near Lambourn, Berkshire. Scott, in his Kenilworth (chap. xiii.), says, “Here lived a supernatural smith, who would shoe a traveller's horse…
SMITH, Richard, a Delegate from New Jersey; born in Burlington, N.J., March 22, 1735; educated under private teachers and in Friends' schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1762 and…
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