Background
Smith, Chard Powers was born on November 1, 1894 in Watertown, New York, United States. Son of Edward North and Alice (Lamon) Powers Smith.
Smith, Chard Powers was born on November 1, 1894 in Watertown, New York, United States. Son of Edward North and Alice (Lamon) Powers Smith.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1916. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1921, postgraduate, 1924-1925. Summer school, University of Oxford, England, 1921.
Master of Arts, Columbia, 1949.
March 1924); married second, Marion Antoinette Chester, December 21, 1929 (division September 1957) children—Chard Powers, Marion Kendall. Married 3d, Eunice Waters Clark, October 18, 1957. Lecturer poetry, history items.
Visiting professor on North.E. culture U. Kansas, 1950.
Fellow Huntingdon Hartford Foundation, 1956-1957, 58. Delaware Agrarian-Distributist Conference, Nashville, 1936, Northwestern University, 1937.
Trial justice, Cornwall, Connecticut, 1939-1945.
Member Society of Friends. Trustee New York Friends Seminary, Brooklyn Friends School. Served to captain Army of the United States, 1917-1919.
Member MacDowell Association, Society American Historians, PEN Society, Connecticut History Society, Vermont Academy Arts and Sciences (trustee), American Legion, Wolf’s Head Society (Yale), Zeta Psi.
Clubs: Century (New York City).
Married Olive Cary MacDonald, September 10, 1921 (deceased. Married second, Marion Antoinette Chester, December 21, 1929 (divorced September 1957) children—Chard Powers, Marion Kendall.