Smyth, Frederick, 1819-1899
Variant namesFrederick Smyth (1819-1899), thirty-second governor of New Hampshire, was born in Candia, NH. In 1839, he moved to Manchester, NH where he was employed for ten years as clerk and proprietor of a store. Smyth became Manchester city clerk in 1849 and later served four terms as Manchester's mayor. He was elected governor in 1865 and reelected in 1866. Smyth later served as one of the board of managers of the National Homes for Disabled Soldiers and as president of the Concord and Montreal Railroad. He died in Hamilton, Bermuda, at his winter home on April 22, 1899.
From the description of Letters : to Emily Lane, Candia, N.H., 1838-1844. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 30066759
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| creatorOf | Smyth, Frederick, 1819-1899. Letters : to Emily Lane, Candia, N.H., 1838-1844. | UNH Durham, Dimond Library | |
| referencedIn | Shippen family. Papers, 1749-1899. | Historical Society of Pennsylvania | |
| referencedIn | Johnson, Guy, ca. 1740-1788. Conference minutes, 1768 October 18. | American Periodical Series I | |
| referencedIn | Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958. | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Manchester (N.H.). Office of the City Clerk. City Clerk/vital records--births, marriages, deaths, 1849 July 7-1851 July 4. | Manchester, Municipal Archives & Records Center | |
| referencedIn | Bartlett, Samuel Colcord, 1817-1898. Letter, 1889 July 20, Hanover, N.H., to Judge Smith [n.p.]. | Dartmouth College Library |
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| associatedWith | Bartlett, Samuel Colcord, 1817-1898. | person |
| associatedWith | Dearborn, Frederick M. (Frederick Myers), b. 1876 | person |
| associatedWith | Johnson, Guy, ca. 1740-1788. | person |
| associatedWith | Manchester (N.H.). Office of the City Clerk. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Shippen family. | family |
| associatedWith | Smyth, Emily Lane, 1819-1885. | person |
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Birth 1819-03-09
Death 1899-04-22
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