James Smith Jr. was a newspaper publisher and U.S. Senator from New Jersey. A leader of the Irish Catholic community, he was the Democratic party boss who sponsored Woodrow Wilson to the governorship in 1910. Wikipedia
Born: June 12, 1851, Newark, NJ
Died: April 1, 1927 (age 75 years), Newark, NJ
Party: Democratic Party
Previous office: Senator (1893–1899)
Education: St. Mary's College