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1893 - 1975 (81 years)
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Name |
Harry Carlos SMITH |
Birth |
28 Jun 1893 |
Port Lavaca, Calhoun, Texas, USA |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
20 Jan 1975 |
Port Lavaca, Calhoun, Texas, USA |
- at 8:45 a.m. at Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital
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Burial |
22 Jan 1975 |
Port Lavaca Cemetery, Port Lavaca, Calhoun, Texas, USA |
Person ID |
I13569 |
von Rosenberg Family Tree |
Last Modified |
29 May 2009 |
Family |
Frankie L. BAUER, b. 28 Aug 1895, Texas, USA d. 8 May 1990, Calhoun County, Texas, USA (Age 94 years) |
Marriage |
30 Sep 1915 |
Children |
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Family ID |
F9462 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
3 Mar 2014 |
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Notes |
- Harry was the first Ford dealer in Calhoun County. He was a member of the Smith Brothers Seafoods Co., a family partnership. With his brother-in-law, W. H. Bauer, he founded the Bauer-Smith Dredging Co. in 1935. Owning extensive property, he and Bauer sold the 3,000-acre Mitchell Point Ranch to Aluminum Company of Amercia in 1947, for the site of the company’s Point Comfort operations. He retained and continued to operate his Wolfe Point Ranch where he also maintained a ranch home.
Harry was a member of the board of directors of First State Bank & Trust Co. in Port Lavaca for over 25 years. He was also a charter director of the Bank of Commerce in Point Comfort. He was a member of the Texas Cattlemen’s Association, the Texas Centennial Commission, the parole board, and Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church.
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