An Autobiography · Character
Herbert Knox Smith
Commissioner of Corporations under Roosevelt.
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Also known as Herbert Knox Smith, Mr. Smith, Mr. Knox, Mr. Herbert Knox Smith
First appearance: The Big Stick and the Square Deal
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Succeeded Garfield as head of the Bureau of Corporations, also praised as a capable public servant.
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