Background
Smith, Turk was born on June 24, 1917 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Talbot Truxtun and Constance (Fitch) Smith.
Smith, Turk was born on June 24, 1917 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Talbot Truxtun and Constance (Fitch) Smith.
Student of University Arizona, 1935-1938.
Reporter & feature writer Arizona Republic, Phoenix, 1952—1984, automotive columnist, 1964—1984. Correspondent Newsweek, 1952—1964, United States Information Agency, 1952—1979.
Married Leslie Collie, April 4, 1942 (deceased 1972). Children: Talbot Truxtun III, Chopeta Constance.