Smart family.

Dates:
Active 1842
Active 1903

Biographical notes:

Samuel Smart owned a general store in Willoughby, Ohio, 1836-54, and served as mayor of the village, 1857-58. His son, Samuel W. Smart, ran the store, 1854-1904, but also owned an insurance agency and the Bank of Willoughby. Samuel W. Smart's son, James H. Smart, continued the insurance business, dealt in real estate and served as mayor of Willoughby, 1926-34. Samuel W. Smart's son-in-law, Sidney V. Wilson, took over the general store in 1904 and made it one of the largest country stores in the eastern U.S.

From the description of Business records, 1842-1903. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 23149272

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Subjects:

  • Banks and banking
  • General stores
  • Independent insurance agents
  • Insurance

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Places:

  • Ohio--Willoughby (as recorded)