Background
Smith, Glee Sidney was born on April 29, 1921 in Rozel, Kansas, United States. Son of Glee S. and Bernice M. (Augustine) Smith.
Smith, Glee Sidney was born on April 29, 1921 in Rozel, Kansas, United States. Son of Glee S. and Bernice M. (Augustine) Smith.
Bar: Kansas 1947,United States District Court 1951, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1973, United States Court Military Appeals 1988. Partner Smith, Burnett & Larson, Larned, Kansas, 1947. Of counsel Barber, Emerson et. al., Lawrence, Kansas, 1992, Kansas state senator, 1957-1973, president Senate, 1965-1973.
Member Kansas Board Regents, 1975-1983, president, 1976.
Board of Governors Kansas U. Law Society, 1967. Member Kansas Judicial Council, 1963-1965.
County attorney Pawnee County, 1949-1953. Member board education Larned, 1951-1963.
Kansas commissioner National Conference Commision on Uniform State Laws, 1963.
Board of directors National Legal Superior vena cava syndrome Corporation, 1975-1979.
First lieutenant, Army Air Forces, 1943-1945. Working as a partner of Smith, BURNETT & LARSON. GLEE South. Smith, JR., bom Rozel, Kansas, April 29, 1921. Admitted to bar, 1947, Kansas.
Education: University of Kansas (Bachelor of Arts, 1943.
Juris Doctor, 1963. Chairman, Senate Ways and Means Committee, 1963-1964. Kansas Commissioner to National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, since 1963.
Kansas Delegate to The American Bar Association House of Delegates, since 1982. Member, Board of Governors, since 1987.
Kansas Legislative Council and Finance Council, 1963-1973.
Member, Kansas Board of Regents, 1975-1983. Member, Board of Directors, National Legal Services Corporation, 1975-1979. Recipient: Distinguished Alumnus Citation, University of Kansas School of Law, 1976.
Distinguished Service Award, University of Kansas, 1984.
Member:; Admitted to the bar, 1947, Kansas.
Served to First lieutenant United States Army, 1943-1945. Fellow American College Probate Counsel, American Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association (board of Governors 1987-1990, chairman operations committee 1989-1990, Executive Committee 1989-1990, chairman task force on solo and small firm practitioner 1990-1991, Chairman of Commission on solo and small firm practitioners 1992-1994, chairman task force on applying federal legislation to congress 1994-1996), Kansas Bar Association (delegate to American Bar Association house of deals 1982-1992, Board of Governors 1982-1992, leadership award 1973, medal of Distinction 1993), Southwest Kansas Bar Association, American Judicature Society.
Clubs: Kiwanis.
Married Geraldine B. Buhler, December 14, 1943. Children: Glee South., Stephen B., Susan K. Bachelor of Arts, U. Kansas.