Lawyer
Centurion, 1869–1876
Born 3 October 1819 in Rochester, New York
Died 6 July 1876 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Buried Green-Wood Cemetery
, Brooklyn, New York
Proposed by Bernard Roelker and Stephen P. Nash
Elected 4 December 1869 at age fifty
Archivist’s Note: Father of Elliot Smith; brother of E. Delafield Smith
Century Memorial
The refinement and courtesy that endeared Augustus Smith to his fellow-members, gave finished grace to his solid character as a powerful and conscientious advocate, and a leader in public reforms, to be follow without fear, because principled inspired and intelligence guided his actions.
Augustus R. Macdonough
1877 Century Association Reports
