Background
Smits, Edward John was born on December 11, 1933 in Freeport, New York, United States. Son of Karl M. and Jennie (Spring) Smits.
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Nassau, Suburbia, United States America: The First Seventy-Five Years of Nassau County Dec 01, 1974 Smits, Edward J.
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Smits, Edward John was born on December 11, 1933 in Freeport, New York, United States. Son of Karl M. and Jennie (Spring) Smits.
Bachelor, Hofstra University, 1955. Master of Arts, New York University, New York, 1959.
Curator Nassau County History Museum, East Meadow, New York, 1956-1970. Director Div.sn Museum Service Nassau County, Syosset, 1971-1992. Nassau County historian, since 1985.
Planning coordinator Museum at Mitchel Center, 1994-2001. Chairman Nassau County Centennial Committee. Chief Executive Officer, Museums at Mitchel Cradle of Aviation, 2002-2004.
(Nassau, Suburbia, United States America: The First Sevent...)
Trustee Friends for Long Island's Heritage, Nassau County History Society. Trustee, past president Levittown Library. Board 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1955-1956.
Member American Association Museum, American Association State & Local History.
Married Ruth K. Hall. Children: E. John, Robert K., Theodore R.
