Background
Smith, James Gerald was born on February 13, 1897 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of John G. and Sigrid (Miller) Smith.
Smith, James Gerald was born on February 13, 1897 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of John G. and Sigrid (Miller) Smith.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1920, Master of Arts, 1922, Doctor of Philosophy, 1926.
Instructor in economics Princeton University, 1922-1927, assistant professor, 1928-1932, associate professor, 1932-1938, professor since 1938. Instructor American Institute Banking, Trenton, 1928-1930. Investigator Princeton Survey of Administration and Expenditures of State Government of New Jersey, 1932-1933.
Member American Economics Association, American Statistical Association, American Association of University professors.
Married Dorothy H. Zapf, June 29, 1922. Children: Barbara Jean, Leila Annual.