Jess P. Smither

Background

Smither, Jess P. was born on April 19, 1922 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Jess P. and Ethie (Hicks) Smither.

Education

Bachelor in Chemistry, Indiana Central University, 1953.

Career

Chemist D-A Lubricant Company, Inc., Indianapolis, 1953—1960, chief chemist, 1960—1965, manager production and research, 1965—1970, vice president production and research, 1970—1977, senior vice president, from 1977.

Achievements

• Jess P. Smither has been listed as a noteworthy gas industry executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Indiana Lubricant Manufacturers Association, Valle Vista Country (Greenwood) club, Masons lodge, Shriners lodge.

Interests

• Computers, golf.

Connections

Married Edith May Sullivan, December 27, 1943. Children: John M., Sharon S., Richard A.

Father:

Jess P. Smither

Mother:

Ethie (Hicks) Smither

Spouse:

Edith May Sullivan

child:

John M. Smither

child:

Sharon S. Smither

child:

Richard A. Smither