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Family
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Smith family
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The Smith family of Halifax is best known for owning and operating prominent companies including A.M and Company, a Halifax-based fish merchant.
Family members include Lousie Smith and her daughters Olive Winifred and Clauda Louise Smith. Olive traveled in Europe, specifically Switzerland, and lived with her Clauda and Louise for most of her life. Olive Smith studied at both Acadia Seminary and Dalhousie University from which she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1911.
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Related entity
A.M. Smith and Company.
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Category of relationship
hierarchical
Dates of relationship
1917-
Description of relationship
Members of the Smith family have owned and controlled A.M. Smith and Company since 1917