Record #:

3616

Author(s):

Arthur, Billy

Abstract:

Benjamin Smith of Brunswick County led a memorable life - Revolutionary War soldier, fifteen-term state senator, and benefactor of the University of North Carolina - yet he died a pauper and was buried in an unmarked grave.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 65 Issue 9, Feb 1998, p15-16, por

Subject(s):

Smith, Benjamin, 1756-1826