Smith, William Henry, 1833-1896

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Smith, William Henry (American politician)

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Smith, William Henry, 1833-1895.

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Smith, William C., 1837-1899.

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1833-12-01

1833-12-01

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1896-07-27

1896-07-27

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Journalist, Republican politician, and historian, of Ohio.

From the description of William Henry Smith collection of Rutherford B. Hayes papers [microform], 1868-1871. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 42885795

William Henry Smith (1833-1896) began his journalism career as a reporter and editor in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was general manager of the Associated Press from 1883-1892. That year he and Charles Fairbanks acquired the Indianapolis News. Smith was active in politics as a founder of the Republican Party in Cincinnati, and secretary to Ohio governor John Brough. He served as Ohio's secretary of state in the 1860s. Smith was also a historian, and at the time of his death was writing a biography of Rutherford B. Hayes.

From the description of Papers, 1836-1922, bulk 1855-1895. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 47962192

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