Guy Lincoln Smith

Background

Smith, Guy Lincoln was born on September 30, 1898 in Johnson City, Tennessee, United States. Son of Guy Lincoln and Mary (Johnston) Smith.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1919.

Career

Founder, 1921, Johnson City (Tennessee) Chronicle, public same until 1935. Public Johnson City (Tennessee) Staff News, 1924-1935. Founder Bristol (Tennessee) Bulletin, 1925.

Editor The Knoxville (Tennessee) Journal, 1937-1968. Director Roy N. Lotspeich Publishing Company.

Membership

Member Republican State Executive Committee, 1944-1952, chairman, 1948-1958. Member Republican National Committee, 1953-1958. Member C.O.T.S., Camp Lee, 1918.

Member American Society Newspaper. Clubs: Cherokee Country.

Connections

Married Thelma McNab, June 4, 1921. Children: Guy L. III, Shirley Lu, Reuben McN. Editorial writer The Knoxville (Tennessee.

Father:

Guy Lincoln Smith

Mother:

Mary (Johnston) Smith

Spouse:

Thelma McNab

child:

Guy L. III Smith

child:

Shirley Lu Smith

child:

Reuben McN. Editorial writer The Knoxville (Tenn Smith