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George T. Smith

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George T. Smith

Birth
Death
19 Dec 1940 (aged 85)
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
Plot
Young mausoleum
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Son-in-law of Edward F.C. Young, wealthiest man in Jersey City, N.J. at the end of the 19th century. Smith married Young's daughter Hattie Louise. Because of Young's immense political power in Jersey City, he had Smith, a Democrat, run for mayor in 1901. Smith lost the election to Mark Fagan.
Son-in-law of Edward F.C. Young, wealthiest man in Jersey City, N.J. at the end of the 19th century. Smith married Young's daughter Hattie Louise. Because of Young's immense political power in Jersey City, he had Smith, a Democrat, run for mayor in 1901. Smith lost the election to Mark Fagan.

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  • Created by: Frank McGady
  • Added: Jul 2, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9026043/george_t-smith: accessed ), memorial page for George T. Smith (29 Apr 1855–19 Dec 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9026043, citing Bayview-New York Bay Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Frank McGady (contributor 15991677).