Harry Clay Smith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Harry Clay Smith

African American newspaper editor and politician

Date of Birth: 28-Jan-1863

Place of Birth: Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States

Date of Death: 10-Dec-1941

Profession: composer, politician, editor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Harry C.
Smith (January 28, 1863 – December 10, 1941) was an African American newspaper editor and politician.
Smith was one of the strongest advocates for civil rights in the pre World War II era and was responsible for some of the strictest anti-lynching legislation in the country at the time.