Senate Years of Service: 1997-2009
Party: Republican SMITH Gordon Harold , a Senator from Oregon; born in Pendleton, Oregon, May 25, 1952;
relocated with his family to Bethesda, Maryland, where he…
(Encyclopedia) O'Brien, William Smith, 1803–64, Irish revolutionary. He entered Parliament from Ireland in 1828 and worked for Catholic Emancipation, Irish poor relief, and state support of the Irish…
longtime columnist for the Boston Globe, resigned in August while serving a two-month suspension following accusations that he had fabricated sources and facts and had stolen and altered…
SMITH George , a Representative from Pennsylvania; birth date unknown; elected as a Republican to
the Eleventh and Twelfth Congresses (March 4, 1809-March 3, 1813); death date unknown. Source:…
Margaret Smith CourtBorn: July 16, 1942Australian tennis player won Grand Slam in both singles (1970) and mixed doubles (1963 with Ken Fletcher); record 24 Grand Slam singles titles—11…
Louise SmithAge: 89 race-car driver on the Nascar circuit from 1945 to 1956. She won 38 events and was the first woman inducted into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame. Died:…
SMITH Ballard , a Representative from Virginia; born in Hanover County, Va., birth date unknown;
served as lieutenant in the Army during the Revolutionary War; member of the State house of…
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…
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