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1898 - Born in Pardeeville, Wisconsin on the 27th of February.
1916 - He was ordained as a minister in the Disciples of Christ denomination of Christianity.
1928 - Smith moved to Louisiana, since his wife contracted tuberculosis and Shreveport had a good reputation for helping people with tuberculosis.
1932 - Smith became a friend of Huey Long.
1935 - Long was assassinated, Smith took over the society for a short time.
1936 - The party nominated William Lemke as their Presidential candidate in the election.
- Founded the Committee of One Million.
1942 - Founded journal "The Cross and the Flag".
1944 - Christian Nationalist Party presidential candidate.
1956 - Smith joined a vociferous campaign against the Alaska Mental Health Enabling Act, the opponents of which claimed that it was a communist or Jewish plot to establish concentration camps in Alaska. 1964
- He began construction of a planned religious theme park.
1976 - Died on the 15th of April due to pneumonia.
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