Background
Smith, Herbert Bonnewell was born on March 14, 1918 in Iowa City. Son of Earle Samuel and Clara (Bonnewell) Smith.
Smith, Herbert Bonnewell was born on March 14, 1918 in Iowa City. Son of Earle Samuel and Clara (Bonnewell) Smith.
Bachelor, State University Iowa, 1940. Master of Arts, State University Iowa, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, University California-Berkeley, 1952.
With Pomona College, Claremont, California, since 1952, professor history, since 1969, coordinator Asian Studies, since 1970, chairman department history, 1974-1977. Fulbright lecturer Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 1958-1959. Lecturer United Board for Christian Higher Education in, Asia, 1972.
Member American History Association, Association Asian Studies, Siam Society, Iowa State History Society, Circus History Society.