Biography

Uriah was the son of Sam­uel Smith and Re­beck­ah Spauld­ing, and hus­band of Har­ri­et New­ell Ste­vens.

When he was thir­teen years old, his left leg was am­pu­tat­ed above the knee due to an in­fect­ion.

Late in 1852, he joined the Se­venth-day Ad­vent­ists. In 1853, he be­gan to con­trib­ute to their Re­view and Her­ald, where he worked along side his old­er sis­ter An­nie Smith.

In 1855 he be­came ed­it­or of the Re­view, a po­si­tion he held on and off un­til his death.

Smith’s works in­clude:

• Daniel and the Re­ve­la­tion