Background
Smith, Craig Stanton was born on October 16, 1944 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Horace Floyd and Bernice Codde (Pauline) Smith.
Smith, Craig Stanton was born on October 16, 1944 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Horace Floyd and Bernice Codde (Pauline) Smith.
Bachelor, California State University, Chicago, 1966.
Director parks recreation, Willows, California, 1966—1969. Superintendent recreation Merced, 1969—1972. Director recreation & parks, 1972—1986.
Member Merced Advisory Council Stanislaus State College, Turlock, since 1982. Board directors Merced Area United Way, 1978—1982, Merced chapter American Red Cross, 1974—1975. Chapter chairman, 1975—1976.
President John Mjir School Parent Teacher Club, 1981—1983. Board directors Merced Symphony Association, 1979—1981.
Member of California Park and Recreation Society (district president 1977-1978, chairman scholarship foundation 1980-1982, president Administrators section 1982-1984, Outstanding Professional award 1983), Merced City Chamber of Chamber (board directors 1977-1979), National Recreation and Park Association Club: Merced Golf & Country 1982-1984, Lions (zone chairman 1975-1976, cabinet secretary district 1977-1978).
Married Linda Louise Michaud, September 21, 1968. Children: Ryan Stanton, Marc Emerson.