Background
Smith, Charles Lavens was born on March 9, 1885 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edwin D. and Sophie Jane (Rogers) Smith.
Smith, Charles Lavens was born on March 9, 1885 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edwin D. and Sophie Jane (Rogers) Smith.
Bachelor of Arts, Allegheny College, 1904.
Don McCauley Curtis), Raymond McMillan, Edwin David (deceased). Engaged in manufacturing, Franklin, 1904-1907, in mining, Utah and Arizona, 1908-1911. Partner Educated Doctorate. Smith & Sons, Salt Lake City, 1911-1922.
Vice president Central Trust Company, 1922-1931.
President Security National Bank, 1931-1932. President First National Bank, 1932-1948.
Chairman First Security Bank. Director First Security Corporation, Salt Lake City Branch of Federal Reserve Bank.
Member Salt Lake City Clearing House Association (ex-president).
President Community Chest of Salt Lake City, 1937-1938. Member of advisory committee R.F.C., state chairman Savings Bond Division United States Treasury Department Treasurer University of Utah.
Member Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce (member board governor), American Bankers Association (member economics policy committee), Utah Bankers Association, (president 1934-1935), Reserve City Bankers Association, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Phi Beta Kappa. Club: Alta (president 1946).
Married Bess McMillan, September 25, 1909. Children: Virginia Wadsworth (wife of Doctor.