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Richard Smith 1921 - 2003

Richard W Smith of Lake Grove, Suffolk County, NY was born on May 22, 1921, and died at age 81 years old on May 18, 2003.
Richard W Smith
Lake Grove, Suffolk County, NY 11755
May 22, 1921
May 18, 2003
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Richard W Smith's History: 1921 - 2003

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  • 05/22
    1921

    Birthday

    May 22, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Bronx County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34246644 Enlisted: November 7, 1945 in Whitefish Montana Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private First Class, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: One Year Enlistment
  • Professional Career

    Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories, N.e.c.
  • 05/18
    2003

    Death

    May 18, 2003
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1921, in the year that Richard Smith was born, on March 4, Warren G. Harding became President. Previously a U.S. Senator, Lieutenant Governor, and Ohio State Senator, Harding was a popular President. But many scandals plagued his short administration (he died in office after 2 and a half years), including the revelations of one of his mistresses and the Teapot Dome scandal. Historically, Harding is rated as one of the worst Presidents.
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In 1950, at the age of 29 years old, Richard was alive when in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.
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