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CHARLES SMITH
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CHARLES SMITH, of Kearny, was born in Bolton, Lancashire, England,
January 10, 1847, and there received a public school education. He is the
son of Samuel and Mary (Crompton) Smith, both of whom were born and
married in England. Mr. Smith came to the United States in 1873, landing in New York City on the 12th of April. He went at once to Chicago, Ill., and, on his arrival there, engaged with the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Company. In 1885 he returned East and settled in Kearny, Hudson County, N. J., on the 20th of June. Mr. Smith is a machinist by trade, and is engaged at present with the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, having been in the employ of that corporation during the last eighteen years. He served two years as Police Justice of Kearny. He is a Justice of the Peace, and a member of the Kearny Board of Education. He belongs to the Masons and has been Financier of the Improved Order of Heptasophs since its organization. He is a Republican in politics and a communicant of the Protestant Episcopal Church of Kearny. Mr. Smith was married to Miss Elizabeth Hardman, of England, October 17. 1868. They have no children.
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