Alice E. Smith (historian)
Alice E. Smith | |
|---|---|
| Director of research of the Wisconsin Historical Society | |
| In office 1947–1965 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 1, 1896 Grantsburg, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | April 15, 1992 (aged 96) |
| Occupation | Historian |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship (1957) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota |
| Academic work | |
| Sub-discipline | History of Wisconsin |
| Institutions | Wisconsin Historical Society |
Alice Elizabeth Smith (April 1, 1896 – April 15, 1992) was an American historian. She joined the Wisconsin Historical Society in 1929 and served as their director of research from 1947 until 1965. She was a 1957 Guggenheim Fellow and wrote several books related to the history of Wisconsin.