Background
Smyth, Henry Comegys was born on June 29, 1928 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Henry Comegys and Estelle (Chappell) Smyth.
Helicopter manufacturing executive
Smyth, Henry Comegys was born on June 29, 1928 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Henry Comegys and Estelle (Chappell) Smyth.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1949; certified, United States Air Force War College, 1978.
Engineer, Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio., 1949-1956; with, Bell Helicopter Textron, Fort Worth, since 1956; now director V-ZZ program, chairman political action committee, Bell Helicopter Textron. Chairman State of Texas Armory Board, Austin, 1979-1984. Member State of Texas Civil Air Board, 1980-1983.
Member American Helicopter Society (past president Southwest chapter, past national secretary/treasurer), Air Force Association (past president Dallas chapter, member science and technical administrative board), American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Association United States Army, National Guard Association United States, National Guard Assn.Tex. (member legislation task force).
Children: Sara Catherine Smyth Jacobs, Martha Virginia, Rebecca Chappell. Married Mary Scott, January 4, 1982.