Henry Lyon Smith, USMA 1839

--- September 13, 1853, age 38.

Cullum #990.

• Graduated seventh in the class of 1839 on July 1.
• Assistant Professor of Mathematics, USMA, July 6, 1839 to January 20, 1840.
• Assistant Professor of Engineering, USMA, January 20, 1840 to April 11, 1840.
• Assistant Professor of Geography, History, and Ethics, April 11, 1840 to June 28, 1840.

He is mentioned three times in the Thayer Papers (23 June 1840, 10 July 1848, and 12 September 1848). They all involve changes of command. The second is a leave "for the benefit of his health." Copies in folder.

Created November 2002