Smiley, George W, Dd

Smiley, George W., D.D.

a Presbyterian minister, was born in Perry County, Pennsylvania, in 1818. He studied two years in Dickinson College; removed to Lexington, Kentucky, where he was converted; joined the Methodist Church, and for twenty years served as an itinerant preacher, then as a Reformed Dutch minister at Philadelphia, and finally, for fourteen years, as a Presbyterian minister at Pottsville. He died June 19, 1883. See Nevin, Presbyterian Encyclop. s.v.