William Russell Smith was a prominent Alabama politician who served in both the United States Congress and the Confederate Congress. Wikipedia
Born: March 27, 1815, Logan County, KY
Died: February 26, 1896 (age 80 years), Washington, D.C.
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: Representative (1851–1857) and Alabama State Representative (1841–1843)
Education: The University of Alabama
Books
The Uses of Solitude
1860
The History and Debates of the Convention of the People of Alabama, Begun and Held in the City of Montgomery, on the Seventh Day of January, 1861; in Which Is Preserved the Speeches of the Secret Sessions and Many Valuable State Papers
Letter of Mr. Smith, of Alabama: On the Occurrences which Have Prevented an Organization of the House of Representatives of the Thirty-fourth Congress
1856
Reminiscences of a Long Life; Historical, Political, Personal and Literary; Volume 1
Victorian CSI
As it is
2016