Barton Smith

Background

Smith, Barton was born on June 2, 1852 in Channahon, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles Claibourne and Corinza (Burr) Smith.

Education

G.s. of Barton Smith and descendant on mother’s side of Burr family, Hartford, Connecticut, 1630. Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1872, Bachelor of Laws, 1875.

Career

Member Smith & Geddes, Toledo, 1875-1881, Baker, Smith & Baker, 1881-1894, Smith & Baker, 1894-1914, Smith, Baker, Effler & Allen, 1914-1920, Smith, Baker, Effler, Allen & Eastman, 1920-1924, Smith, Baker, Effler and Eastman, since 1925. President Toledo Blade Company, 1920-1926, and Chairman of the Board din. Toledo Blade, September 1926-1927.

Achievements

• Barton Smith has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Smith & Geddes, Toledo, 1875-1881, Baker, Smith & Baker, 1881-1894, Smith & Baker, 1894-1914, Smith, Baker, Effler & Allen, 1914-1920, Smith, Baker, Effler, Allen & Eastman, 1920-1924, Smith, Baker, Effler and Eastman, since 1925.

Connections

Married May Searles, December 25, 1877. Children: Clifford Charles (deceased), Mildred (Mistress Maurice Allen).

Father:

Charles Claibourne Smith

Mother:

Corinza (Burr) Smith

Spouse:

May Searles

child:

Clifford Charles Smith (deceased)

child:

Mildred Smith (Mistress Maurice Allen)