Background
Smith, Arthur Kittredge was born on August 15, 1937 in Derry, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Arthur Kittredge and Rena Belle (Roberts) Smith.
Smith, Arthur Kittredge was born on August 15, 1937 in Derry, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Arthur Kittredge and Rena Belle (Roberts) Smith.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1959; Master of Arts, U. N.H., 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1970.
Visiting professor, El Colegio de Mexico, Mexico City, 1968-1969; assistant professor political science, State University of New York-Binghamton, 1970-1974; associate professor, State University of New York-Binghamton, 1974-1984; professor, State University of New York-Binghamton, 1984-1988; provost for graduate studies and research, State University of New York-Binghamton, 1976-1983; vice president for administration, State University of New York-Binghamton, 1982-1988; professor government and international studies, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1988-1991; executive vice president for academic affairs, provost, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1988-1990, 91; interim president, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1990-1991; president, professor political science, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1991-1997; chancellor, U. Houston Sys., since 1997; president, professor political science, U. Houston Main Campus, since 1997.
Active American Stores Company, Shell Exp. & Production Company With United States Navy, 1959-1965. Member American Political Science Association, L.Am.
Studies Association, Inter-University Seminary on Armed Forces and Society, American Council on Education, World Affairs Council (president Binghamton chapter 1976-1976), Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Sigma Alpha, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Delta Kappa, Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married June Mary Dahar, November 28, 1959. Children: Arthur, Valerie, Meredith.