Background
Smith, Albert Charles was born on April 5, 1906 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Henry Joseph and Jeanette Rose (Machol) Smith.
Smith, Albert Charles was born on April 5, 1906 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Henry Joseph and Jeanette Rose (Machol) Smith.
Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1929, Master of Science, 1931, Doctor of Philosophy, 1942.
Assistant curator, New York Botanical Garden, 1928-1931;
associate curator, New York Botanical Garden, 1931-1940;
curator herbarium, Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, 1940-1948;
curator division phanerogams, United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution, 1948-1956;
program director systematic biology, National Science Foundation, 1956-1958;
director, Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, 1958-1962;
assistant secretary, Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, 1962-1963;
professor botany, director research, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1963-1965;
Gerrit Parmile Wilder professor botany, U. Hawaii, 1965-1970;
professor emeritus, U. Hawaii, since 1970;
Ray Ethan Torrey professor botany, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1970-1976;
professor emeritus, U. Massachusetts, since 1976. Editorial consultant National Tropical Botanical Garden, Hawaii, 1977-1991. Botanical expeditions, Colombia, Peru, Brazil, British Guiana, Fiji, West Indies, 1926-1969.
Delegate International Botanical Congresses, Amsterdam, 1935, Stockholm, 1950. Vice president systematic section, Montreal, 1959, International Zoological Congress, London, 1958. President American Society Plant Taxonomists, 1955, Botanical Society Washington, 1962, Biological Society Washington, 1962-1964, Hawaiian Botanical Society 1967.
The use of force should be supported, but only in extreme situations and only when the need is clear beyond reasonable doubt, and through appropriate international organizations.
The sense of being connected is how the Church as a whole should be structured. At its heart is an understanding of the Christian community as the 'body of Christ '.
Member American Pharmaceutical Association, American Chemical Society, American Association Advancement of Science, Northwestern Ohio Druggists Association, National Education Association, American Association College Pharmacy (co-chairman), National Association Pharmacy (co-chairman), Sigma Xi, Kappa Alpha Phi, Phi Rho Alpha, Kappa Psi.
Married Nina Grönstrand, June 15, 1935. Children: Katherine (Mistress L. J. Campbell), Michael Alexis. Married Emma van Ginneken, August, 1966.