Benjamin-Smith-Obituary

Benjamin F. Smith

Watertown, Massachusetts

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95, passed away Thursday, August 7, at home in Spruce Head, St. George, Maine. He was the sixth Director of Perkins School for the Blind. Mr. Smith came to Perkins in 1936 with the Harvard Course teacher-training class. In 1937, he joined the Perkins teaching staff. Smith met his wife, Joan, at...

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I was so sorry to come upon the notice of Mr. Smith's death. I remember Mr. Smith at his house at Perkins when I first met him in 1971 or 1972. He welcomed me to his home in Maine after graduation from Aquinas with Pam and again in the summer of 1982 with my family and those of our friends, the Wilmarths and the Almquists where we had a Clambake with the Shepards. I have such warm memories of Mr. Smith's kindness to me and my family. My deepest sympathy goes to Mrs. Smith, Pam, Glen,...