Gerrit Smith (March 6, 1797 – December 28, 1874), also spelled Gerritt Smith, was an American social reformer, abolitionist, businessman, public intellectual...
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Gerrit Smith Miller Jr. (December 6, 1869 – February 24, 1956), was an American zoologist and botanist. He was born in Peterboro, New York, in 1869. His...
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Gerrit Smith may refer to: Gerrit Smith (1797–1874), United States social reformer, abolitionist, politician, and philanthropist Gerrit Smith Estate,...
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American Colonization Society (section Gerrit Smith)
the society was met with great hostility from abolitionists, led by Gerrit Smith, who had supported the society financially, and William Lloyd Garrison...
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Peterboro, New York (category Gerrit Smith)
Fitzhugh, Smith's wife.. Elizabeth Smith Miller, Smith's daughter, the first to wear bloomers. Greene Smith, Gerrit's son. Gerrit Smith Miller, Smith's grandson...
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Others who attained prominence as leaders of the Liberty Party included Gerrit Smith, Salmon P. Chase, Henry Highland Garnet, Henry Bibb, and William Goodell...
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is." Liberty (Union) candidates: Gerrit Smith, former representative from New York Former Representative Gerrit Smith from New York By 1860, very little...
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New York. There, Senator John P. Hale was nominated for president over Gerrit Smith, brother-in-law to the party's previous presidential nominee James G...
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The Oneida Football Club, founded and captained by Gerrit Smith Miller in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1862, was the first organized team to play any kind...
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to attend the convention, though another faction of the party, led by Gerrit Smith, refused to consider merging with another party. Meanwhile, Barnburners...
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Morris (1844) Gerrit Smith/Charles C. Foote (1848) William Goodell/S. M. Bell (1852) Gerrit Smith/Samuel McFarland (1856) Gerrit Smith/Samuel McFarland...
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Higginson, Samuel Gridley Howe, Theodore Parker, Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, Gerrit Smith, and George Luther Stearns. All six had been involved in the abolitionist...
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Look up Gerrit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gerrit is a Dutch male name meaning "brave with the spear", the Dutch and Frisian form of Gerard. People...
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Samuel G. Howe M.D., businessman George L. Stearns, real estate tycoon Gerrit Smith, transcendentalist and reforming minister of the Unitarian church Theodore...
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of Upstate New York. Contrary to the information given out by donor Gerrit Smith, who said that the lots were in clusters,: 11 they were spread out over...
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Gerrit Smith Miller (January 30, 1845 – March 10, 1937), commonly called Gat, was an American businessman, farmer, sportsman and politician regarded as...
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Blair, a lawyer who became an Attorney General of Kentucky, and Elizabeth Smith. Raised in Frankfort, Kentucky and referred to as "Preston" by the family...
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Morris (1844) Gerrit Smith/Charles C. Foote (1848) William Goodell/S. M. Bell (1852) Gerrit Smith/Samuel McFarland (1856) Gerrit Smith/Samuel McFarland...
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June 2, 1848, in Rochester, New York, Gerrit Smith was nominated as the Liberty Party's presidential candidate. Smith was Elizabeth Cady Stanton's first...
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founders and members including Frederick Douglass, James McCune Smith, William Goodell, Gerrit Smith, and John Brown. It did not elect a candidate to office,...
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Morris (1844) Gerrit Smith/Charles C. Foote (1848) William Goodell/S. M. Bell (1852) Gerrit Smith/Samuel McFarland (1856) Gerrit Smith/Samuel McFarland...
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Kloss's gibbon (category Taxa named by Gerrit Smith Miller Jr.)
Kloss's gibbon (Hylobates klossii), also known as the Mentawai gibbon, the bilou or dwarf siamang, is an endangered primate in the gibbon family, Hylobatidae...
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Ann Carroll Fitzhugh (category Gerrit Smith)
Ann Carroll Smith (née Fitzhugh; 1805–1875) was an American abolitionist, mother of Elizabeth Smith Miller, and the spouse of Gerrit Smith. Her older brother...
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American Colonization Society and its projects was enormously influential; Gerrit Smith called it "celebrated". He was the society's employee, one of its agents...
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Bonner, Christopher (September 25, 2015). "Notes from the Library: Gerrit Smith and the Problems of Politics - AAIHS". www.aaihs.org. "National American...
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movement. Elizabeth Smith was born September 20, 1822, in Peterboro, New York. She was the daughter of antislavery philanthropist Gerrit Smith and his spouse...
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April 21, 2022. Retrieved April 21, 2022. Smith, Gerrit (September 2, 1854). "Letter from Gerrit Smith — Mr. Smith's Review of Congress and Sketches of its...
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concluded the same in 1915. A third opinion from the American zoologist Gerrit Smith Miller Jr. concluded that Piltdown's jaw came from a fossil ape. In 1923...
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the following year they became engaged. She was the daughter of Robert Smith Todd, a wealthy lawyer and businessman in Lexington, Kentucky. Their wedding...
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doi:10.2307/4073428. JSTOR 4073428. Gerrit Smith Miller Jr. described Palmer's research on bats. Miller Jr., Gerrit Smith (1904). "Notes on the Bats Collected...
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