William Henry Smith
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Born January 1, 1806
Died January 1, 1872 (66 years old)
Hammersmith, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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American newspaper editor and Republican politician
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The St. Clair papers
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Arthur St. Clair served as a British Officer in the French and Indian War, rose to the rank of Major General in the Continental Army during the Revolution, was a Pennsylvania delegate to the Confederation Congress in the mid-1780s, and was appointed the first governor of the Northwest Territory. When the territory was divided in 1800, he became the governor of Ohio Territory.