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Gerald Lyman Kenneth Smith (February 27, 1898 – April 15, 1976) was an American clergyman, politician and organizer known for his populist and far-right demagoguery. [1] [2] [3] [4] He began his career as a leader of the populist Share Our Wealth movement during the Great Depression.
Gerald L. K. Smith a Political Force. In the 1930s, with Americans struggling for survival in the worst economic disaster in their history, Smith addressed more and bigger live audiences than any speaker of his generation. They rarely left disappointed.
16 de abr. de 1976 · GLENDALE, Calif., April 15 (AP)—Gerald L. K. Smith. the right‐wing Arkansas preacher who once backed Gov. Huey P. Long of Louisiana for President, died today of complications from pneumonia.
22 de sept. de 2023 · Gerald Lyman Kenneth Smith was a minister and political agitator who built a series of “Sacred Projects,” tourist attractions with a religious theme, in Eureka Springs (Carroll County) beginning in the 1960s.
Gerald L. K. Smith (February 27, 1888–April 15, 1976), a minister, publisher, orator, anti-Semite, and anticommunist, a hater of Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal, was one of the most inflammatory speakers of the New Deal era.
7 de mar. de 2023 · News. Old-school Christian nationalism’s avatar of racism, antisemitism and conspiracies. The early version of Christian nationalism turned the fear of communism into an excuse to embrace prejudice...
Gerald Lyman Kenneth Smith. Evangelist. (Feb. 27, 1898-Apr. 15, 1976). Born in Pardeeville, Wisconsin, to a third-generation disciples of christ minister, Gerald Lyman Kenneth Smith rose from poverty to become, in H. L. Mencken’s words, “the greatest rabble-rouser since Saint Paul.”
