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Franklin W. Smith
Franklin Webster Smith (1826–1911) was an American idealistic reformer who made his fortune as a Boston hardware merchant. He was an early abolitionist, defendant in a civilian court-martial in 1864, author, and architectural enthusiast who proposed transforming Washington, D.C. into a "capital of beauty and cultural knowledge".〔Dahl, Curtis: ("Mr. Smith’s American Acropolis" ) American Heritage Magazine, June 1956〕
==Early life==
Franklin Smith was born into a prominent Beacon Hill family in Boston, Massachusetts on October 9, 1826.〔("Franklin Waldo Smith" ) State of Florida, Division of Historical Resources〕 His father, Benjamin,〔("1830 United States Federal Census" ) Ancestry.com, Franklin W. Smith〕 was the Tax Collector for the Port of Boston, and his great-grandfather was president of Harvard University.〔Nolan, David: ''Fifty Feet in Paradise'', Harcourt Brace, Jovanovich Publishers, 1984, page 84〕
Mary O. Smith was his mother, and he was the younger brother of Mary O. (Loud) and Benjamin O. Smith,〔 who became his partner in ''Smith Brothers & Company'', a hardware business in Boston.
Smith was a moral and religious man and served as Sunday-school superintendent at his Baptist church, Tremont Temple, which he also helped renovate after a fire.〔〔〔
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