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Maggie Smith Hathaway
Maggie Smith Hathaway (1867–1955) was a Montana politician (Democratic Party (United States), D) in the first half of the nineteenth century. Hathaway, representing Ravalli County, Montana, Ravalli County, was one of the first two Montana women elected to Montana state legislature, state legislature in 1917—over two full years before the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, 19th Amendment became part of the Constitution of the United States, Constitution—along with Emma Ingalls (Republican Party (United States), R) from Flathead County, Montana, Flathead County. Material was copied from this source, which is available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Early life Maggie Smith was born in 1867 in Ottawa, Ohio, the daughter of a Methodist Episcopal minister. She became a teacher when she was fifteen and taught in Ohio. Smith arrived in Montana in 1894, serving the Helena schools for a period before eventually becoming principal and county superint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ottawa, Ohio
Ottawa is a village and the county seat of Putnam County, Ohio, United States. It is located 51 miles southwest of Toledo, a major port city on the Maumee River. The population was 4,460 at the 2010 census. History The region was long inhabited by the Iroquoian-speaking Wyandot and Algonquian-speaking Ottawa tribes, who settled along the Blanchard River. In 1792 President George Washington sent Major Alexander Truman, his servant William Lynch, and guide/interpreter William Smalley on a peace mission to the tribes. Truman and Lynch were killed; Truman was apparently killed prior to April 20, 1792 at Lower Tawa Town, an Ottawa village. A similar mission led by Colonel John Hardin ended with Hardin and his servant Freeman being killed in Shelby County; the tribes resisted European-American encroachment. During the War of 1812 between the US and Great Britain, numerous tribes allied with the British in the hope of keeping European Americans out of their territories. Unable to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
