Senator William Alden Smith

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Income_Tax_Act_of_1913
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Michigan_Republican_Party
gptkbp:birth_date 1861-01-01
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Michigan
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Alden_Smith_Jr.
gptkbp:committee gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Interstate_Commerce
gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Rules_and_Administration
gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Agriculture_and_Forestry
gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Public_Works
gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Veterans'_Affairs
gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Naval_Affairs
gptkbp:death_date 1932-12-10
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkbp:election_year gptkb:1922
1928
gptkbp:governing_body Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Senator William Alden Smith
gptkbp:image William_ Alden_ Smith.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Gerald_R._Ford
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:known_for Support of Prohibition
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Smith-Hughes_Act
Support for veterans' benefits
Prohibition advocacy
Advocacy for agricultural education
Influence on Michigan politics
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Smith-Hughes_Act
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:office gptkb:election
gptkbp:party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:election
gptkb:legislation
gptkb:Michigan_State_Senate
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Arthur_Vandenberg
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Grand_Rapids,_Michigan
gptkbp:spouse Mabel Smith
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Arthur_Vandenberg
gptkbp:term_end 1927-03-03
gptkbp:term_start 1923-03-04