Later Career
After serving as Governor Smith returned to his railroad, manufacturing and banking interests.
In 1901 he received an honorary degree from Norwich University.
Smith was active in the Society of Colonial Wars, the Sons of the American Revolution and the Vermont Historical Society.
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