Background
Smith, Jared Russell William was born on March 24, 1950 in Cleveland. Son of Russell Floyd William Smith and Mary Wiltrude Lee.
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Smith, Jared Russell William was born on March 24, 1950 in Cleveland. Son of Russell Floyd William Smith and Mary Wiltrude Lee.
Bachelor cum laude, New York University, 1973. Master of Arts, New York University, 1976.
Vice president The Energy Bureau, Incorporated, New York York City, 1976—1986. Associate director Institute Gas Technology, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1986—1999. Special appointee Argonee National Laboratory, 1999—2000.
Consultant, since 2001. Poet, essayist, critic, since 2001. Lecturer in field, since 2001.
Adjunct faculty New York University, New York City., 1974-1976. Member advisory board Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, since 1999. Adviser to President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection, Washington, since 1997.
Board directors, adviser New York Quarterly Literary Foundation, New York City., since 1986.
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Author: (poetry books) Song of the Blood, 1983, Dark Wing, 1986, Keeping the Outlaw Alive, 1988, Walking the Perimeters of the Plate Glass Window Factory, 2000, Lake Michigan adapted to stage by David Lightner, 2003, Lake Michigan and Other Poems, 2005, Where Images Become Imbued with Time, 2007, The Graves Grow Bigger Between Generations 2008, Looking into the Machinery: The Selected Longer Words oof Jared Smith, 2010, Grassroots, 2010,, (Civil Defense) Seven Minutes Before the Bombs Drop, 2006, (Civil Defense) Controlled by Ghosts, 2007, editor: (book) Integrating Microelectronics into Gas Distribution, 1987, Gas, Oil and Coal Biotechnology, 1990.
Election district leader Democratic Party, White Plains, New York, 1972. Chairman nominating committee School District 181, Hinsdale, Illinois, 1993. Advisory board member New York Quarterly, 2005.
Board directors DuPage Symphony Orchestra, 2006-2007. Vice chair, Lafayette Cultural Arts Commission, Lafayette, Colorado., since 2009. Member Academy American Poets, Chicago Poets Club, Poets and Patrons (president), Illinois State Poetry Society, Colorado Poets Center, Colorado Poetry Association, Internet Poets' Co-Operation.
Married Deborah Jane Parriott. Children: Russell Jared Webster, Heather Frances.