Background
Smith, John William was born on October 31, 1938 in Jamestown, North Dakota, United States. Son of John William and Lena R. (Jordheim) Smith.
Smith, John William was born on October 31, 1938 in Jamestown, North Dakota, United States. Son of John William and Lena R. (Jordheim) Smith.
Associate of Arts, University North Dakota, 1958. Bachelor, Northwestern University, 1960. Master of Arts, University Michigan, 1963.
Instructor University Detroit, 1962—1963, Northern Michigan University, 1965—1967. Assistant professor Indiana (Pennsylvania) University, 1967—1969. Adjunct professor University Detroit, 1970—1982.
Visiting lecturer University Michigan, Dearborn, since 1975. Instructor political science Henry Ford Community College, since 1969.
Member American Political Science Association, So.Polit. Science Association, Western Political Science Association, Association for Asian Studies, Michigan Society Planning Officials, Michigan Conference Political Science (president 1986-1987).
Married Therese First Rate (at Lloyd's) Hout, November 22, 1980. Children: Lena Jordan, Galen Dakota.