Background
SMITH, John Franklin was born on September 3, 1877 in Fayetteville, Tennessee, United States.
Kentucky Inter Racial Commission
SMITH, John Franklin was born on September 3, 1877 in Fayetteville, Tennessee, United States.
Collegiate Institute., Fayetteville, Tennessee. University of Kentucky. Asheville (North Carolina) Summer School.
Ypsilanti State Normal. University of North Carolina.
President Kentucky. Conference of Social Work, 1919. Member Kentucky. Children's Code Commission, 1921. V.-Chairman Kentucky.
Child Welfare Commission, 1921. Representative from Kentucky. at Child Welfare Conference, N. Y.C., 1925-1927. Re-appointed Kentucky.
Child Welfare Commission, 1925. Chairman, Kentucky. Commission to Study Prison Labor, 1925. Chairman Kentucky. Commission to Study Crime.
1926; promoted Law Observance Week in Kentucky., 1927. On National. Speakers’ Bureau. for Child Labor Amendment.
Member: Kentucky. Folklore Society (Vice-President. 1920); National. Geographical.
Spouse Orrill Allen Martindale, June, 1915, Oberlin, O.