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Affiliation | Prohibition |
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Name | J. Burritt Smith |
Address | , Wisconsin , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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March 17, 1852
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Died | December 31, 1914
(62 years)
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Contributor | Thomas Walker |
Last Modifed | Chronicler Nov 21, 2007 04:40pm |
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Info | SMITH, J. Burritt - temperance activist.
Born 3/17/1852 in Sherburne NY. Parents relocated to MN in his youth, thence to River Falls WI.
Public schools; State Normal School of MN at Winona.
Teacher, later principal at Carver and Moorhead MN.
Married Marcia A. Bradford of Hammond WI in 1876; three sons.
Admitted to the bar 1880; practiced with firm Baker & Smith in Hudson WI 1881-88
Secretary, Wisconsin Prohibition State Committee 1888
Attorney in firm with T.C. Richmond of Madison, chairman of Wisconsin Prohibition Party, 1888-1900.
Chairman of the Wisconsin Prohibition Party 1909-1914
Died on 12/31/1914; buried in Madison WI.
National Prohibitionist, 5/2004 |
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