Background
Smith, William Gordon was born on January 4, 1933 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Hughbert Price and Lucile (Gordon) Smith.
Smith, William Gordon was born on January 4, 1933 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Hughbert Price and Lucile (Gordon) Smith.
Associate of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1953. Bachelor of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1955. Juris Doctor, University Southern California, 1963.
Deputy public defender, Los Angeles, 1964-1965. Partner Margolis, McTernan, Smith, Scope & Sacks, 1965-1974. Sole practice, since 1974.
Chairperson Selective Service Law Panel American Civil Liberties Union and National Lawyers Guild, Los Angeles, since 1967.
Served to captain United States Air Force, 1956-1963.
Married Carol Krauthamer, December 22, 1967. Children: Diane, Carin, Rhonda.