Howard W. Smith

Howard W. Smith

Howard Worth Smith (February 2, 1883 – October 3, 1976), Democratic U.S. Representative from Virginia, was a leader of the conservative coalition who supported both racial segregation and women's rights.

Read more about Howard W. Smith:  Early Life and Education, Congressional Career, Post-congressional Career, Portrait Controversy

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