Background
Smith, Harriet Gwendolyn Gurley was born on November 14, 1927 in Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Charles Harvey and Sadye Reid (Morris) Gurley.
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Smith, Harriet Gwendolyn Gurley was born on November 14, 1927 in Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Charles Harvey and Sadye Reid (Morris) Gurley.
Graduate, St. Mary's College, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1946. Bachelor, University North Carolina, 1948. Master of Education, Louisiana State University, Shreveport, 1982.
Teacher English, Journalism, Social Studies, Goldsboro City Schools, 1948-1949; teacher English, Journalism, Social Studies, Rocky Mount (North Carolina) City Schools, 1949-1951; teacher English, Journalism, Social Studies, Durham (North Carolina) City Schools, 1951-1953; teacher English, Journalism, Social Studies, Durham County Schools, 1954-1956; realtor associate, Sam Fullilore and Associations, Shreveport, 1984-1987; contributing editor, columnist, The New Front Gallery Magazine, Shreveport, 1988. Bridge teacher Caddo Magnet High School, Louisiana State University, Woman's Department Club, private groups, since 1978.
President Shreveport Medical Society Auxiliary, 1985-1986, chairman various committees, since 1970. President Faculty Women's Club Louisiana State University Medical Center, 1990. Member women's board directors Centenary College.
Active United Methodist Women, Symphony Guild, Opera Guild, Republican Women. Member American Contract Bridge League (life master, certified teacher), American Bridge Teachers Association (master teacher, teaching delegate to Russia 1994), Louisiana Real Estate Commission, Bull and Bear Stock Club (secretary 1973-1974, president 1975-1976), Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Albert Goodin Smith, August 29, 1953. Children: Susan Reid Smith Erba, Alan English Smith.