| 词条 | Addison T. Smith | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| name = Addison T. Smith | image name = Addison T. Smith, Idaho LOC npcc.03358 (cropped).jpg | state = Idaho | district = 2nd | term_start = March 4, 1919 | term_end = March 3, 1933 | preceded = Himself (from At-Large) | succeeded = Thomas C. Coffin | state3 = Idaho | district3 = At-Large | term_start3 = March 4, 1913 | term_end3 = March 3, 1919 | preceded3 = (new seat) | succeeded3 = Himself (to 2nd District) | birth_name = Addison Taylor Smith | birth_date = September 5, 1862 | birth_place = Cambridge, Ohio, U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|1956|7|5|1862|9|5}} | death_place = Washington, D.C., U.S. | resting_place = Rock Creek Cemetery Washington, D.C. | residence = Twin Falls | spouse = Mary Fairchild Smith (m. 1889–1947, her death)[1] | children = 3 sons: Hugh Fairchild Smith Benjamin Taylor Smith Walter Shoup Smith | profession = Attorney | religion = | alma_mater = George Washington University Law School, 1895 | party = Republican | nationality = United States |}}Addison Taylor Smith (September 5, 1862 – July 5, 1956) was a congressman from Idaho. Smith served as a Republican in the U.S. House for ten terms, from 1913 to 1933.[1] Born in Cambridge, Ohio, Smith began his political career in 1891 in Washington, D.C. as a secretary for Republican U.S. Senator George L. Shoup of Idaho. He graduated from George Washington University Law School in 1895 and served on Shoup's staff until the senator's 1900 election defeat. In 1903 Smith joined the staff of U.S. Senator Weldon B. Heyburn, another Idaho Republican. Smith also served as secretary of the Idaho Republican Party.[2] By 1905 Smith established a residence in Idaho at Twin Falls.[3] He was appointed as registrar of the United States Land Office in Boise in 1907. CongressIn 1912, Idaho added a second seat in the U.S. House, and Smith was elected as one of two at-large members from Idaho, representing the entire state. Beginning with the 1918 election, the state was separated into two districts and he represented the 2nd district. During his House tenure he chaired several committees, including the Committee on Alcohol Liquor Traffic, the Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands and the Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation. Election results
Source:[4] ^ Incumbent when he won seat with new designation in 1918. After CongressSmith, age 70, was defeated for re-election in 1932 by Democrat Thomas C. Coffin. In 1934, Smith was appointed to the Board of Veterans Appeals of the Veterans Administration, and served in that capacity until 1942. In 1937 he became director of the Columbia Institution for the Deaf (now Gallaudet University) in Washington, D.C., a position he held until his death. Smith died at age 93 from lung cancer in 1956 and is buried in Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington, D.C. Addison Avenue, a major east-west thoroughfare in Twin Falls, is named after him.[5] Notes{{Bioguide}}1. ^1 {{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xJRfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FTEMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2409%2C524758|newspaper=Lewiston Morning Tribune|title=Former solon Addison Smith succumbs at 93|date=July 6, 1956|page=1}} 2. ^Biographical Directory of the United States Congress Accessed 29 June 2007 3. ^Twin Falls Weekly News Reference Access Index {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070703190944/http://www.twinfallspubliclibrary.org/newspaper/06/indexs.html |date=July 3, 2007 }} Accessed 29 June 2007 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/|publisher=U.S. House of Representatives|title=Office of the Clerk: Election statistics|accessdate=March 12, 2013}} 5. ^Matthews, Mychel. "BLOG: Addison T. Smith and His Legacies in Twin Falls", Times-News, December 31, 2014. (accessed 21 June 2015) External links{{Commons cat|Addison T. Smith}}{{CongBio|S000511}}
| state=Idaho | district=AL | before=(new seat) | years=March 4, 1913–March 3, 1919 | after=At-large seats eliminated}}{{USRepSuccessionBox | state=Idaho | district=2 | before=(new district) | years=March 4, 1919–March 3, 1933 | after=Thomas C. Coffin}}{{s-off}}{{succession box | title=Chairman of the United States House Committee on Arid Lands |before=Moses P. Kinkaid Nebraska |after=(committee dissolved) |years=April 6, 1922–March 3, 1925}}{{succession box | title=Chairman of the United States House Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation |before=(committee formed) |after=Robert S. Hall Mississippi |years=December 7, 1925–March 3, 1931}}{{s-end}}{{IdahoUSRepresentatives}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Smith, Addison T.}} 12 : Deaths from lung cancer|George Washington University Law School alumni|Members of the United States House of Representatives from Idaho|People from Cambridge, Ohio|People from Twin Falls, Idaho|1862 births|1956 deaths|Deaths from cancer in Washington, D.C.|Idaho Republicans|Burials at Rock Creek Cemetery|Washington, D.C. Republicans|Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives |
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