Background
Smiley, Donald Elbert was born on September 18, 1931 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States.
Smiley, Donald Elbert was born on September 18, 1931 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States.
Juris Doctor, Louisiana State University, 1955.
Partner Sartain, McCollister & Smiley, Baton Rouge, 1957-1961. Attorney Humble Oil & Refinery Company, New Orleans, 1961-1966. Manager Exxon Corporation, Washington, 1966—1978, vice president, 1978—1996, retired, 1996.
First Lieutenant, United States Army, 1955-1957. Member Louisiana State Bar, District of Columbia Bar Association, National Association Manufacturers.
S. James E. and Dorris (Cross) S. Married Edna Guillory, December 19, 1953 (deceased February 22, 1973). Children: Edna, Ernest, Donald J. (deceased), Leigh.
Married Rebecca Reid, July 7, 1984.