Margaret Chase Smith

Summary

Margaret Chase Smith is a human^[1]. She was born in Skowhegan^[2]. She was born on December 14, 1897^[3]. She died in Skowhegan^[4]. She died on May 29, 1995^[5]. She worked as a politician^[6], teacher^[7], and business executive^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,280 views/month, #6,684 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Skowhegan^[2], Margaret Chase Smith…
• Margaret Chase Smith passed away in Skowhegan^[4].
• Margaret Chase Smith was born on December 14, 1897^[3].
• Margaret Chase Smith died on May 29, 1995^[5].
• Margaret Chase Smith's father was George Emery Chase^[10].
• Among Margaret Chase Smith's spouses was Clyde H. Smith^[11].
• Margaret Chase Smith held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Margaret Chase Smith worked as a politician^[6].
• Margaret Chase Smith worked as a teacher^[7].
• Margaret Chase Smith worked as a business executive^[8].
• Margaret Chase Smith's field of work was mass media^[13].
• Margaret Chase Smith held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[14].
• Margaret Chase Smith held the position of Republican Conference Chairman of the United States Senate^[15].
• Margaret Chase Smith held the position of secretary^[16].
• Margaret Chase Smith held the position of United States senator^[17].
• Margaret Chase Smith held the position of United States senator^[18].
• Margaret Chase Smith held the position of United States senator^[19].
• Margaret Chase Smith was educated at Colby College^[20].
• Margaret Chase Smith was educated at Skowhegan Area High School^[21].
• Margaret Chase Smith received the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[22].
• Margaret Chase Smith received the National Women's Hall of Fame^[23].
• Margaret Chase Smith received the Maine Women's Hall of Fame^[24].
• Margaret Chase Smith received the Distinguished Americans series^[25].
• Margaret Chase Smith received the Elizabeth Blackwell Award^[26].
• Margaret Chase Smith received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Margaret Chase Smith's place of birth was Skowhegan^[2]. She was born on December 14, 1897^[3]. Her father was George Emery Chase^[10].

Education

Educated at Colby College^[20], a liberal arts college in the United States^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1813^[30], headquartered in Waterville^[31] and Skowhegan Area High School^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], teacher^[7], and business executive^[8]. Margaret Chase Smith's field of work was mass media^[13]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives^[14], a member of parliament^[32], in United States^[33]; Republican Conference Chairman of the United States Senate^[15], a position^[34], in United States^[35]; secretary^[16], a profession^[36]; and United States senator^[17], a position^[37], in United States^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Presidential Medal of Freedom^[22], National Women's Hall of Fame^[23], Maine Women's Hall of Fame^[24], Distinguished Americans series^[25], Elizabeth Blackwell Award^[26], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

Personal Life

Margaret Chase Smith was married to Clyde H. Smith^[11]. She was affiliated with the Republican Party^[39].

Death and Burial

Margaret Chase Smith died on May 29, 1995^[5]. She died in Skowhegan^[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer^[40].

Why It Matters

Margaret Chase Smith ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,280 views/month, #6,684 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Margaret Chase Smith born?

Margaret Chase Smith was born in Skowhegan^[2].

Where did Margaret Chase Smith die?

Margaret Chase Smith passed away in Skowhegan^[4].

Who were Margaret Chase Smith's parents?

Margaret Chase Smith's father was George Emery Chase^[10].

Who was Margaret Chase Smith married to?

Margaret Chase Smith's spouses include Clyde H. Smith^[11].

What did Margaret Chase Smith do for work?

Margaret Chase Smith worked as politician^[6], teacher^[7], and business executive^[8].

Where did Margaret Chase Smith go to school?

Margaret Chase Smith was educated at Colby College^[20] and Skowhegan Area High School^[21].

What awards did Margaret Chase Smith receive?

Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom^[22], National Women's Hall of Fame^[23], Maine Women's Hall of Fame^[24], and Distinguished Americans series^[25].