Smith, William Russell, 1815-1896

U.S. and Confederate representative from Alabama, president of the University of Alabama, poet, and author.

From the description of William Russell Smith papers, 1860-1903 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23981922

William Russell Smith (1815-1896) was a United States and Confederate representative from Alabama, president of the University of Alabama, poet, and author. Smith was married to Wilhelmine M. Easby Smith (fl. 1898-1903). Their daughter was Mary Smith (fl. 1862-1870).

From the guide to the William Russell Smith Papers, ., 1860-1903, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)