Catawba County NcArchives Biographies.....Smith, Hoke 
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Source: Who's Who in America
Author: John W. Leonard

Smith, Hoke
ex-Sec. of the Interior, US:
b. Newton, NC, Sept. 2, 1855;
ed. by his father;
moved to Ga. at 17 yrs of age;
taught school; studied law; practiced in Atlanta;
prop'r Atlanta Journal, 1887-98;
became Sec. of the Interior, US, 1893; resigned Aug. 22, 1896.
Now practices law.
Address: Atlanta, Ga.

Additional Comments:
Source:
Who's Who in America
A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women of the United States.
Volume 3
1903-1905
Established, 1899, by Albert Nelson Marquis
Edited by John W. Leonard
Chicago
A.N. Marquis & Company
Publishers
1903

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