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Nathan Smith

Hardware Dealer

Centurion, 1856–1850s

Born 10 January 1808 in New Haven, Connecticut

Died 21 April 1878 in Bath, Somerset, England

Proposed by William E. Curtis

Elected 3 May 1856 at age forty-eight

Archivist’s Note: Father of Cornelius B. Smith and Alexander Mackay-Smith; great-grandfather of Carleton Sprague Smith. He likely resigned or was dropped from the rolls between 1857 and 1860.