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Alfred E. Smith. Self: The Volcano. Legendary New York Democratic politician whose life began on the low end as a fish market worker and climaxed as a Presidential candidate. He was first elected to the New York State Assembly in 1903, becoming its Speaker in 1913. For a time, he was sheriff of New York County (1915-17) and president of the Board of Aldermen of New York (1917). He was...
Al Smith. Alfred Emanuel Smith, Jr. (December 30, 1873 – October 4, 1944), known in private and public life as Al Smith, was an American statesman who was elected the 42nd Governor of New York four times, and was the Democratic US presidential candidate in 1928. He was a leader of the Progressive Movement, and was noted for making a wide ...
Mr. Finan discussed his biography of one-time presidential candidate Alfred E. Smith, published by Hill and Wang. Mr. Smith was a four-time governor of New York who lost the 1928 presidential…
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Smith on the Web: SMITH, Alfred E. A concise biography of Smith. AL SMITH: THE HAPPY WARRIOR Often referred to as “The Happy Warrior”, this site details Smith’s rise from working in the Fulton fish market to his loss in the presidential election of 1928. The American Presidency Describes Smith’s presidential efforts. Includes reading list.
19. Apr. 2018 · Trailblazers in Politics and Civil Rights. Share full article. Alfred E. Smith votes in the gubernatorial race of 1918. Bettmann, via Getty Images. By Sam Roberts. April 19, 2018. Two recent ...
Alfred E. Smith (1873-1944) was a four-term governor of New York who ran unsuccessfully against Republican candidate Herbert Hoover in the 1928 presidential election. Smith's Catholicism and anti- Prohibition stance cost him much support among southern Democrats.
Das Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, allgemein als Al Smith Dinner bekannt, ist ein jährliches Abendessen, das dazu dient, Spenden für wohltätige Zwecke zu sammeln. Es wird von der römisch-katholischen Kirche organisiert und im Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York abgehalten.
