Background
Smith, Howard Ross was born on July 6, 1917 in Des Moines. Son of John Truman and Miriam Sylvia (Ross) Smith.
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Smith, Howard Ross was born on July 6, 1917 in Des Moines. Son of John Truman and Miriam Sylvia (Ross) Smith.
Bachelor of Arts, Simpson College, 1938; Master of Arts, Louisiana State University, 1940; Doctor of Philosophy, Louisiana State University, 1945.
Instructor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1940-1943; economist, War Production Board, Washington, 1943-1946; associate professor, U. Georgia, Athens, 1946-1949; professor, U. Georgia, Athens, since 1949; department head, U. Georgia, Athens, 1963-1976.
Member Academy Management.
Married Gwendolyn Thomas Collins, February 20, 1943. Children– David, Janet, Richard.