Benjamin A. Smith II

1916–1991 (age 75)

United States Senator

Biography

Benjamin A. Smith II stepped into the United States Senate during a period of national change, bringing a measured voice and steady resolve to the service of Massachusetts.

He remained active in civic life long after he left office, lending time and counsel to charitable causes while resting now in Calvary Cemetery.

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