Howard W. Smith (1883-1976)

Howard W. Smith (1883-1976)

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Creator:Dierenfield, Bruce
Title:Howard W. Smith (1883-1976)
Date:1883-1976
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Biographical entry on Howard W. Smith, Howard W. Smith, a Virginia Democratic congressman (1931-1967) and chairman of the House Committee on Rules (Eighty-fourth through Eighty-ninth Congresses). An ardent anti-Communist, Smith linked the Civil Rights movement to Communism. Includes images, a brief list of suggested readings, and a timeline.

Types:Articles | Black-and-white photographs | Timelines (chronologies)
Subjects:Smith, Howard Worth, 1883-1976 | Legislators--Virginia--Biography | Legislators--United States--Biography | Segregationists--Virginia--Biography | Virginia
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Contributors:Virginia Foundation for the Humanities
Online Publisher:Charlottesville, Va. : Virginia Foundation for the Humanities | 2011
Persistent Link to Item:http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Smith_Howard_Worth_1883-1976