Benjamin A. Smith II

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Benjamin A. Smith II was a Massachusetts politician and close friend of the Kennedy family who briefly served in the U.S. Senate before being succeeded by Edward M. Kennedy.

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Benjamin A. Smith II canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
politician
appointedBy John A. Volpe
birthPlace Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
surface form: Gloucester, Massachusetts
closeFriendOf John F. Kennedy
Kennedy family
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathPlace Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
surface form: Gloucester, Massachusetts
educatedAt St. Ann’s School, Gloucester
surface form: Gloucester High School

Groton School
surface form: Governor Dummer Academy

Harvard University
St. Ann’s School, Gloucester
employer Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
surface form: City of Gloucester, Massachusetts

United States Senate
ethnicGroup Irish American
familyName Smith
givenName Benjamin
hasChild Barbara Smith
surface form: Barbara Smith Jr.

Benjamin A. Smith III
Katherine Smith
Stephen Smith
honorificSuffix II
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
militaryBranch United States Navy
notableFor association with the Kennedy family
brief service as U.S. Senator from Massachusetts
occupation businessman
politician
partyAffiliation Democratic Party
positionHeld Mayor of Gloucester, Massachusetts
United States Senator
member of the Gloucester School Committee
precededBy John F. Kennedy
religion Roman Catholicism
represented Massachusetts
sexOrGender male
spouse Barbara Smith
stateOfOrigin Massachusetts
succeededBy Edward M. Kennedy
workLocation Massachusetts

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Edward M. Kennedy precededBy Benjamin A. Smith II
Stephen Smith childOf Benjamin A. Smith II
Stephen Smith hasFather Benjamin A. Smith II
St. Ann’s School, Gloucester notableStudent Benjamin A. Smith II
Barbara Smith spouse Benjamin A. Smith II
Barbara Smith notableRelative Benjamin A. Smith II
Katherine Smith childOf Benjamin A. Smith II
Benjamin A. Smith III childOf Benjamin A. Smith II
Benjamin A. Smith III namesakeOf Benjamin A. Smith II