William Henry Smith Politician

William Henry Smith (December 1, 1833 – July 27, 1896) was a newspaper editor, Republican politician who was Ohio Secretary of State 1865-1868, consolidated and managed the Associated Press, and was a compiler and editor of several historic works.

Personal facts

William Henry Smith
Birth dateDecember 01, 1833
Birth place
Columbia County New York
Date of deathJuly 27, 1896
Place of death
Lake Forest Illinois

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Office holder

officeOhio Secretary of State
party
Republican Party (United States)
successor

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