Al Smith: Matsayin Gwamnan Jihar New York

Al Smith wani ɗan siyasa ne ɗan Amurka kuma gwamnan jihar New York na tsawon wa'adi biyu. An haife shi a ranar 30 ga watan Disambar, 1873, a birnin New York. Ya kasance ɗan Democrat ne kuma Katolika ne mai dimbin yawa. Smith ya kasance ɗan majalisar dokokin jihar New York na tsawon shekaru 12 kafin ya zama kakakin majalisa.
A shekarar 1918, Smith an zaɓe shi a matsayin gwamnan jihar New York. Ya kasance gwamna na farko na Jihar New York da ya fito daga gundumar Manhattan. Smith ya kasance gwamna na jihar New York na tsawon wa'adi biyu kuma ya sananne da manufofinsa na zamantakewa. Ya kasance mai goyon bayan dokar takaita giya kuma ya yi aiki don inganta ilimi da lafiya a jihar New York.
A shekarar 1928, Smith ya kasance ɗan takarar shugaban ƙasa na jam'iyyar Democrat. Ya yi takara da dan takarar jam'iyyar Republican Herbert Hoover. Smith ya sha kaye a zaben amma ya samu kuri'u fiye da kowane dan takarar Democrat tun Grover Cleveland a shekarar 1892.
Bayan ya bar ofis a matsayin gwamna, Smith ya ci gaba da zama mai tasiri a siyasar Amurka. Ya kasance mai sukar manufofin Franklin D. Roosevelt kuma ya yi aiki don kawo karshen sabon ciniki. Smith ya mutu a ranar 4 ga watan Oktoba, 1944, a birnin New York.