Brief Life History of James Hammond
When James Hammond Smart was born on 9 February 1902, in Tifton, Tift, Georgia, United States, his father, Samuel Day Smart, was 21 and his mother, Lillie Viola Exum, was 15. He married Beulah Lee Clark on 8 December 1920, in Berrien, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in District 1418, Tift, Georgia, United States in 1920 and District 1819, Berrien, Georgia, United States in 1930. He died on 10 November 1961, in New Buffalo, Berrien, Michigan, United States, at the age of 59.
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- James H Smart, "United States Census, 1930"
- James H Smart, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
- WWII Draft Card
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1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
1905
Historical Boundaries: 1905: Tift, Georgia, United States
1918 · Attempting to Stop the War
To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.
Name Meaning
English: nickname for a brisk or active person, from Middle English smert, smart ‘quick, prompt, brisk, vigorous’ (Old English smeart ‘stinging’, ‘painful’, from smeortan ‘to sting’). This name is widespread throughout England (especially Gloucestershire), Wales, and Scotland (mainly Angus).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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