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3 days ago · Al Smith (1873-1944) was the 42nd governor of New York and the first Roman Catholic nominated for president by a major party. He was a reformer, a wet, and a leader of the urban Efficiency Movement in the 1920s.
3 days ago · The Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, first held in 1945, is organized to raise money for charitable causes in the archdiocese. In 2023, the archdiocese raised $7.1 million for people in ...
3 days ago · The Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, first held in 1945, is organized to raise money for charitable causes in the archdiocese. In 2023, the archdiocese raised $7.1 million for people in ...
3 days ago · Six-time Grammy-nominated Catholic comedian Jim Gaffigan will host the 2024 Al Smith Dinner on Oct. 17, an annual event organized by the Archdiocese of New York that the two major...
6 days ago · The Al Smith dinner generally features light-hearted addresses by a variety of political figures, often giving political opponents the chance to take a break from the everyday vitriol to jovially ...
20 hours ago · The 1928 United States presidential election was the 36th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1928. Republican former Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover defeated the Democratic nominee, Governor Al Smith of New York. After President Calvin Coolidge declined to seek reelection, Hoover emerged as his party's frontrunner.
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20 hours ago · Smith is a recovering political attorney with four boys, two dogs, a bearded dragon, and an extremely patient wife. He’s a partner in a media company, a business strategy wonk, and a regular on ...