Jasper Newton Smith | |
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Born | Walton County, Georgia, United States | December 29, 1833
Died | August 16, 1918 Atlanta, Georgia, United States | (aged 84)
Resting place | Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta) |
Other names | Uncle Jack "Atlanta's quaintest character" |
Spouse(s) | Rebecca Hawk (married 1856–1870) Fanny Jackson (married 1875–1901) |
Jasper Newton "Jack" Smith (December 29, 1833 – August 16, 1918) was an American businessman from Georgia. Born in Walton County, he moved to Atlanta following the Civil War where he became a successful and eccentric businessman.