Howard W. Smith Politician

Howard Worth Smith (February 2, 1883 – October 3, 1976), Democratic U.S. Representative from Virginia, was a leader of the conservative coalition who supported both racial segregation and women's rights.

Personal facts

Howard W. Smith
Birth dateFebruary 02, 1883
Birth place
Broad Run Virginia
Religion
Episcopal Church (United States)
Date of deathOctober 03, 1976
Place of death
Alexandria Virginia
Education
University of Virginia
Profession
Lawyer

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Politician

officeChairman of the House Committee on Rules
party
Democratic Party (United States)
region
Virginia
Virginia's at-large congressional seat
Virginia's 8th congressional district

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Howard W. Smith on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1010&context=cbpubs
  2. http://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410036
  3. http://www.jofreeman.com/lawandpolicy/titlevii.htm