Background
Smith, Larry Glenn was born on August 6, 1924 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Son of Alonzo Nathan and Louise (Norman) Smith.
Smith, Larry Glenn was born on August 6, 1924 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Son of Alonzo Nathan and Louise (Norman) Smith.
Student, University Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1942-1943, 46-48; Bachelor of Laws, U. Florida, 1949.
Private practice,, Panama City, Florida, 1949-1953. Associate Mathis & Mathis, 1953-1957. Assistant state attorney Office State Attorney (14th circuit), 1953-1957.
Research assistant Florida Supreme Court, Tallahassee, 1958-1960. Partner Baker, Baker & Smith, Orlando, 1960-1964, Isler, Welch, Smith, Higby & Brown, Panama City, 1964-1972. Judge circuit court Florida 14th Judicial Circuit, 1973-1979.
Judge Florida 1st District Court Appeal, Tallahassee, 1979-1994. Retired, 1994; chief judge Florida 1st District Court Appeal, Tallahassee, 1987-1989. Retired, 1994; senior judge State of Florida, 1994—2005.
Member Florida Board Bar Examiners, Tallahassee, 1967-1972, Florida Court Education Council, Tallahassee, 1979-1981, 86-91, Florida Bench and Bar Commission, Tallahassee, 1990-1991. President Florida Conference of District Court Appeals Judges, Tallahassee, 1986-1987. Instructor We the People: the Citizen and the Constitution, Gulf Coast Community College, Panama City, since 2001.
Member Panama City Airport Authority, 1952-1955. Past president Bay County Library. Association, Panama City.
Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1945. Fellow American bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association, Florida Bar, Tallahassee Bar Association, American Judicature Society, Bay County Bar Association, St. Andrews Bay American Inn of Court (president 2001-2002).
Married Mary Emmalyn Murphree, February 28, 1948. Children: Cynthia Lynn Smith, Larry Glenn Junior, Celia Dell Smith Rudolph.
