Smith, Griffin, 1885-1955

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Arkansas journalist, newspaper editor and publisher, lawyer, oil company executive, State Comptroller (1932-1936), and chief justice of Arkansas Supreme Court.

From the description of Griffin Smith papers, 1919-1932. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 234513513

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creatorOf Smith, Griffin, 1885-1955. Griffin Smith papers, 1919-1932. Arkansas History Commission, Department of Archives and History
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associatedWith Burk-Sheffield Oil Co. corporateBody
associatedWith Caraway, Hattie Wyatt, 1878-1950. person
associatedWith Caraway, Thaddeus H. (Thaddeus Horatius), 1871-1931. person
correspondedWith Combs, Harvey G., 1888-1972 person
correspondedWith Daggett, Charles Ebenezer, b. 1885 person
correspondedWith McHaney, Sam person
correspondedWith Moses, Colter Hamilton, 1887-1966 person
associatedWith Par-a-Tex Oil Co. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Arkansas--Paragould
United States
Arkansas
Arkansas--Lee County
Paragould (Ark.)
Subject
Drought relief
Elections
Lawyers
Legislators
Newspaper publishing
Patronage, Political
Petroleum industry and trade
Red Cross and Red Crescent
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Birth 1885

Death 1955

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SNAC ID: 15138720