Full Name

John H. Smythe

Date of Birth

July 14, 1844

Place of Birth

Richmond, Virginia

Date of Death

September 5, 1908

Education

Institute for Colored Youth Academy of Fine Arts at Philadelphia Howard University School of Law

Spouses Names

Fannie E. Shippen

Children Names

Clara H. Smythe or (Clara Hortense) John Arthur Sully

Parents Names

Sully Smythe Ann Eliza Smythe

Known Affiliates Names

United States Department of State, Ebenezer D. Basset, John W. Forney, Shelton Mackenzie, Samuel Phelps, William Whipple, John Mercer Langston, Henry M. Wittlesey, George S. Boutwell, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, Adam Empie, Matthew W. Ransom, William M. Evarts, Frederick Douglass, Blanche K. Bruce, James A. Garfield, Chester A. Arthur, Oscar II Carl Lewenhaupt, Hilary R. W. Johnson, Grover Cleveland, Alexander Crummell, Alexander Walters, T. Thomas Fortune, John C. Dancy, Ida B. Wells, John W. Thompson, John Henry Smythe

Affiliated Organizations’ Names

United States Department of State, Haiti, Liberia, Freedmen’s Bureau, United States Census, United States Treasury Department, Freedmen’s Savings Bank, Liberia College, Liberian Humane Order of African Redemption, American Negro Academy, Virginia Manual Labor School, Negro Reformatory Association of Virginia, Afro-American Council, London Atheneum Club, Grand Fountain of the United Order of True Reformers, The Reformer, Negro Development and Exposition Company of the United States of America