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The Smyth Family History (1739 words) |
 | Smyth is the anglised version of MacGowan, which is literally "son of the smith" (Mac an Ghabhainn) in Irish. |
 | Constantine Joseph "C.J." Smyth, was born in County Cavan, Ulster, Ireland, on December 4, 1859, the son of Bryan and Rose (Clark) Smyth. |
 | Smyth continued to be involved in politics for the rest of his life, but he also answered the calling of a different world one that also satisfied his strong belief in public service the world of academia. |
| Smyth County, Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (421 words) |
 | Smyth County is a county located in the U.S. state — officially, "Commonwealth" — of Virginia. |
 | Smyth County was formed on February 23, 1832 from Washington and Wythe counties. |
 | The county is named after Alexander Smyth, a general during the War of 1812 who was elected to the state Senate and House of Delegates, and was a Representative to the United States Congress. |