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William Stephens Smith (* 8. November 1755 auf Long Island, Provinz New York; † 10. Juni 1816 in Lebanon, New York) war ein US-amerikanischer Offizier und Politiker. Zwischen 1813 und 1815 vertrat er den Bundesstaat New York im US-Repräsentantenhaus .
William Stephens Smith (November 8, 1755 – June 10, 1816) was a United States representative from New York. He married Abigail "Nabby" Adams, the daughter of President John Adams, and so was a brother-in-law of President John Quincy Adams and an uncle of Charles Francis Adams Sr. Early life.
New York: Wiley & Putnam, 1841-42. From the Battle of Long Island in 1776 until the withdrawal of British military forces from his native New York City in 1783, William Stephens Smith proved himself an exceptional military officer during the War for American Independence.
Jefferson wrote to Smith in 1787 about the new U.S. Constitution and the need for rebellion to preserve liberty. He used the phrase \"tree of liberty\" to describe the bloodshed of patriots and tyrants.
11. Aug. 2022 · William Stephens Smith (November 8, 1755 - June 10, 1816) was a United States Representative from New York and a son-in-law of President John Adams, a brother-in-law of President John Quincy Adams and an uncle of Charles Francis Adams.
- New York
- Queens County, New York, Colonial America
- November 08, 1755
- Sherburne, Chenango, New York, United States
12. Jan. 2002 · “From Thomas Jefferson to William Stephens Smith, 13 November 1787,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-12-02-0348. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson , vol. 12, 7 August 1787 – 31 March 1788 , ed. Julian P. Boyd. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1955, pp ...
On June 12, 1786, Nabby married Colonel William Stephens Smith, who had served as John's secretary in London. During the Revolutionary War, he had commanded a regiment at age 21. In the...
