Background
Smith, Bernice Driskell was born on February 27, 1916 in Fort Gaine, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Joseph A. Stanford and Mary (Agusta) Mount-Stanford.
Smith, Bernice Driskell was born on February 27, 1916 in Fort Gaine, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Joseph A. Stanford and Mary (Agusta) Mount-Stanford.
Bachelor of Science, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1970. Certified, Oxford University, England, 1985.
Magnetflux inspector, United States Air Force, Middletown, Pennsylvania, 1943-1944; teacher typing and shorthand, Philadelphia Business School, 1945-1950; assistant to dean of men, Delaware State College, Dover, 1960; girls counselor, Morgan U., Baltimore, 1962; girls counselor, Bowie (Maryland.) State College, 1963; teacher, Philadelphia Board Education, 1970-1983; creative writing teacher, Bartlett Elementary School, 1978-1979. Lecturer poetry writing various schools.
Member American Association of University Women, International Platform Association (books on display Bodleain Library., University Oxford, England, 1985, Philadelphia Library., 1985), National Professional Writer's Club, Women's Way, Eastern Star Lodge, Cyrenes, Zeta Phi Beta (secretary, Woman of Year 1988), Kappa Omega Zeta (secretary), World Foundation Interlectural Women.
Married Abner Guy Smith (deceased 1934). 1 child, Marline Virginia Smith (deceased). Married William J. Smith, April 19, 1947.