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William Orlando Smith

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William Orlando Smith Famous memorial

Birth
Reynoldsville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
12 May 1932 (aged 72)
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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US Congressman. Elected to represent Pennsylvania's 27th District in the United States House of Representatives, he served from 1903 to 1907. He also served as a Member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives from 1889 to 1898. Also a successful newspaperman, Smith was the editor and publisher of several Pennsylvania area newspapers including the Punxsutawney Spirit, the Bradford Daily Era, and the Punxsutawney Tribune. He died in Cleveland, Ohio.
US Congressman. Elected to represent Pennsylvania's 27th District in the United States House of Representatives, he served from 1903 to 1907. He also served as a Member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives from 1889 to 1898. Also a successful newspaperman, Smith was the editor and publisher of several Pennsylvania area newspapers including the Punxsutawney Spirit, the Bradford Daily Era, and the Punxsutawney Tribune. He died in Cleveland, Ohio.

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  • Originally Created by: The Silent Forgotten
  • Added: Aug 3, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20760474/william_orlando-smith: accessed ), memorial page for William Orlando Smith (13 Jun 1859–12 May 1932), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20760474, citing Circle Hill Cemetery, Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.