Background
Smitherman, Gustavus Scott was born on January 4, 1921 in Shreveport. Son of James Emory and Ina Scott (Thompson) Smitherman.
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Gustavus Scott Smitherman
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Bachelor of Architecture, University Pennsylvania, 1946. Master in Architecture, Harvard University, 1947.
Career
With firm Neild & Somdal, Shreveport, summers 1937-1942, 45. William Riseman & Associates, Boston, part-time, 1946-1947. Partner Somdal Associates (and predecessors), Shreveport, since 1947.
Achievements
Membership
Life member metropolitan board Shreveport Young Men’s Christian Association. President Children's Service Bureau Shreveport, 1959-1960. Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army Air Force, World World War World War II.
Fellow American Institute of Architects (president Shreveport 1958, director Gulf States region 1962-1965, chairman commission professional society 1965, trustee foundation 1965). Member Louisiana Architects Association (president 1961-1962) Clubs: Shreveport Country, Shreveport, Committee of 100, Shreveport Rotary (president 1977-1978).
Connections
Married Margaret Louise Burgess, December 30, 1966. Children– Gill Scott, Mark Wofford, Torre Clingman, Thomas Marion, John Paul.
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Republican
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