William Stephens Smith

U.S. Congressperson

1755 – 1816

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Who was William Stephens Smith?

William Stephens Smith 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.

Born on Long Island, he graduated from the College of New Jersey in 1774, and studied law for a short time.

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Born
Nov 8, 1755
Long Island
Also known as
  • William Smith
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Princeton University
Lived in
  • Lebanon
Died
Jun 10, 1816
Lebanon

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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