Cecil Randolph Smith

Background

Smith, Cecil Randolph was born on May 31, 1924 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Cecil Randolph and Elsie (Myers) Smith.

Education

Bachelor, U. Colorado, 1946; Master of Science, U. Colorado, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, Wayne State University, 1955.

Career

Research chemist, Northern Regional Research Center USDA, Peoria, Illinois, 1956-1985; research leader, Northern Regional Research Center USDA, Peoria, 1974-1985; visiting scientist, Institute National Product Chemistry, National Center for Scientific Research, Gif-sur-Yvette, France., 1985; assistant to director, Cancer Research Institute Arizona State University, Tempe, 1986-1988; collaborator, Western Cotton Research Laboratory, USDA, Phoenix, 1988-1992.

Achievements

• Cecil Randolph Smith has been listed as a noteworthy research chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society (chairman Peoria section 1983-1984), American Oil Chemists' Society (recipient Alton E. Bailey medal, 1984), American Society Pharmacognosy, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: square dancing.

Connections

Married Donna Davies Sublette, August 27, 1954. Children: Stanley Edward, David Russell, Carolyn Elizabeth.

Father:

Cecil Randolph Smith

Mother:

Elsie (Myers) Smith

Spouse:

Donna Davies Sublette

child:

Carolyn Elizabeth Smith

child:

David Russell Smith

child:

Stanley Edward Smith