A useful model is found in Alfred E. Smith, the four-term New York governor and 1928 Democratic presidential nominee who engaged in a raucous preview of his transformative national campaign here ...

Its namesake Al Smith himself won election four times to be governor of New York. Hochul and Zeldin are both vying for their first. Early voting starts in just over a week.

The Time a New York Governor Disobeyed the Federal Government When Al Smith had the chance not to enforce Prohibition, he took it. New York Gov. Al Smith speaks in New York on Nov. 2, 1928. | AP Photo ...

The Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner is named for the former New York governor, a Democrat who in 1928 became the first Catholic to be nominated for president by a major party. He lost ...

The Al Smith Dinner was attended by many high-profile members of the U.S. political class. ... New York Governor Kathy Hochul also received some compliments from Trump, who said: ...

Al Smith wins his third term as New York governor in 1924; in 1974, Albany County ... Lowman would become the last lieutenant governor of New York who was not the running mate of the elected ...

Alfred E. Smith was a four-time governor of New York and the first Catholic to run for president in 1928. He is known for his progressive reforms that improved workers' rights and public welfare.

Alfred E. Smith IV, who sustained the legacy of his great-grandfather, Al Smith, the New York governor known as “the Happy Warrior,” by good-naturedly ribbing presidential aspirants and other ...

One of the foremost statesmen of his generation, Alfred “Al” Smith (1873-1944) was a four-time governor of New York, and a leading Democratic Party candidate for the US presidency during the ...

October 4, ON THIS DAY in 1944, former NY governor Al Smith dies. Categories. News. Business; Community; Crime; Education; ... — The New York Giants knocked the props out from under more people ...