Background
Smith, Hugh F. was born on June 12, 1892 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Hugh F. and Mary C. (Tanksley) Smith.
Smith, Hugh F. was born on June 12, 1892 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Hugh F. and Mary C. (Tanksley) Smith.
Student Hume Fogg High School, Nashville, 1907-1908, Wallace University, Nashville, 1908-1909.
Buyer of fruits and vegetables in carload lots, 1909-1910. Newspaper work, Nashville Democrat, 1911. Salesman National Biscuit Company, 1912-1915.
Head salesman H. J. Heinz Company, 1915-1922.
President Hugh F. Smith, Junior, Brokerage Company, fruits and vegetables, since 1922.
Member Code; Member National League of Distributors. Colonel on the staff of Governor Henry Horton of Tennessee and on staff of Governor Ruby Laffoon of Kentucky Director finance board Democrat. Mason (33°, Shriner; Knight Commander Court of Honors in Scottish Rite Bodies of Southern Jurisdiction.
Illustrious Potentate First Rate (at Lloyd's) Menah Temple, Nashville, 1930).
Clubs: Scottish Rite (past president), Shrine, Automobile, Sulphur Dell Civic, Cercle Magique, Rotary, Belle Meade Country.
Married Amelia Metz, June 10, 1914. Children: Hugh F., 3d, William Randolph.