
Louis Carter Smith (1870 – April 23, 1961) was an
archery
Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a Bow and arrow, bow to shooting, shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 The word comes from the Latin ''arcus'', meaning bow. Historically, archery has been used for hunting ...
champion and historian. He was inducted into the
Archery Hall of Fame in 1976. He died on April 23, 1961. His daughter was
Dorothy Smith Cummings
Dorothy Smith Cummings (March 28, 1903 – September 17, 1995) was a seven time national women's target archery
Target archery is the most popular form of archery, in which members shoot at stationary circular targets at varying distances. All ...
(1903-1995).
He was
secretary-treasurer of the
National Archery Association
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for 26 years from 1919 to 1946.
References
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American male archers
1870 births
1961 deaths