Henry Nash Smith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Henry Nash Smith

American literary critic

Date of Birth: 29-Sep-1906

Place of Birth: Dallas, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 06-Jun-1986

Profession: researcher, journalist, literary critic, literary scholar

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Henry Nash Smith (September 29, 1906 – June 6, 1986) was a scholar of American culture and literature.
He was co-founder of the academic discipline "American studies".
He was also a noted Mark Twain scholar, and the curator of the Mark Twain Papers.