Background
Smith, Arthur John was born on December 26, 1908 in Wautoma, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Wilbur Eugene and Margaret Blanch (Lindsay) Smith.
Smith, Arthur John was born on December 26, 1908 in Wautoma, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Wilbur Eugene and Margaret Blanch (Lindsay) Smith.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Lawrence University, 1932.
Radio, television executive Cowles, Broadcasting Company, Des Moines, 1935—1938, Yankton, South Dakota, 1938—1944, Sioux City, Iowa, 1944—1957, Huntington, West Virginia, 1957—1961. With Mullins Broadcasting Company, Denver, 1961—1977. Board directors, past administrator PreRetirement Planning Institute, since 1976.
Energy information consultant Westinghouse, Pittsburgh, Denver, since 1977.
President American Field Service, Sioux City, Huntington, 1955—1960. Member of Public Relations Society America, Denver Press Club, Kiwanis Lodge (Sioux City president 1953-1954), Masons Lodge.
Married Loretta Barbara Wettengel, October 3, 1936. Children: Lindsay E., S. Curtis.