Frank Houston Smith

Background

Smith, Frank Houston was born on May 18, 1903 in Cornelius, North Carolina, United States. Son of George Henderson and Louise (Bratton) Smith.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Davidson College, 1926; Master of Science, North Carolina State College, 1931.

Career

Junior chemist, North Carolina Department Agriculture, Raleigh, 1927-1928; assistant in nutrition department animal science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1928-1946; research associate professor, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1946-1961; professor, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1961-1973; professor emeritus, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, since 1973.

Achievements

• Frank Houston Smith has been listed as a noteworthy agricultural chemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocation: gardening.

Connections

Married Lois Roanne Ellington, 1934. Children: Frank Houston Junior, David Richard.

Father:

George Henderson Smith

Mother:

Louise (Bratton) Smith

Spouse:

Lois Roanne Ellington

child:

Frank Houston Junior Smith

child:

David Richard Smith