Background
Smith, David E. was born on August 10, 1944 in Middlesboro, Kentucky.
Secondary education educator English
Smith, David E. was born on August 10, 1944 in Middlesboro, Kentucky.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Wayne State University, 1966; Master of Arts, Wayne State University, 1979.
Teacher Lamphere Public Schools, Madison Heights, Michigan, 1966-1996. Co-owner Directional Strategies Travel, Royal Oak, since 1996. Newsletter adviser Lamphere Schools, Madison Heights, since 1966, mentor teacher, 1991-1994, high school English department chair, 1969-1978.
Director Directional Strategies, Pleasant Ridge, Michigan, since 1990. Chair Southeast Oakland County Cable Cooperative, since 1996.
Delaware for City of Pleasant Ridge Intergovernmental Cable Communications Authority, Huntington Woods, Michigan, since 1982, vice chair, since 1996, member City Planning Commission, Pleasant Ridge, 1984-1987, deputy mayor City of Pleasant Ridge, 1988, 90, 92, 95 city commissioner, since 1987. Member Michigan Interscholastic Press Association, Journalism Education Association (Lifetime Achievement award 1997), World Future Society (Detroit area coordinator since 1979), Pleasant Ridge Foundation (trustee 1978-1987), Greater Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce.
Son of Kenneth Claude and Joanna (Rosenbaum) S. Married Sharon Louise Morency, June 22, 1977 (divorce December 1981). Married Sandra Joy, February 12, 1982.
Children: Todd Taylor, Jennifer Taylor.