biography of Jerome Jos. Howard SMITH (1860-1941)
Birth place: Pleasant Valley, IL
Death place: Vancouver, British Columbia
Profession: Illustrator, cartoonist, painter
Studied: Chicago, c.1884; Paris, 1890-92.
Comments: Cartoonist: Chicago Rambler; Judge, NYC, 1887. Sent to the Northwest as a correspondent for Leslie's. He worked throughout the West as a miner, cowboy, driver and settled in British Columbia where he painted Western scenes for reproudction as lithographs.
Sources: P&H Samuels, 451.