SMITH, Glenn J., M. D., E. Feliciana, then Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
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Louisiana:  Comprising Sketches of Parishes, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, 
Arranged in Cyclopedic Form (volume 3), pp. 664-665.  Edited by AlcÈe Fortier, Lit.D. 
Published in 1914, by Century Historical Association.

Smith, Glenn Jones, M. D., of Amite; coroner and ex-member of the board of health of
Tangipahoa parish, was born Feb. 22, 1881, at Jackson, La.; son of Phillip Smith, who
died at the age of 35, and of Elizabeth Toadvin Smith, who departed this life in her
30th year.  Dr. Smith was educated at Gibsland normal institute, Gibsland, La.; taught 
school for 2 years in Webster parish; studied medicine at the American medical 
college, St. Louis, graduating in 1906.  Dr. Smith enlisted as first lieutenant, state 
guard medical corps.  Since Aug., 1906, he has been a resident of Amite, and has built 
up a fine practice.  Politically, he is with the democratic party, and his religion is 
Protestant.  In fraternal orders the doctor is a member of the Knights of Pythias, the 
Maccabees, the Red Men, the Woodmen of the World and Columbian Woodmen.  Dec. 19,
1906, occurred his marriage with Miss Elizabeth Marsallis, daughter of B. F. and Lula 
(Leslie) Marsalis.  They had 1 child,  Ruth, 4 years of age.  Mrs. Smith died Nov. 15, 
1912.  The doctor contracted a second marriage, Jan. 14, 1914.  His present wife is 
Nellie Barnette Smith.