Background
Smith, Lawrence Olford was born on April 21, 1935 in Henderson, Tennessee, United States. Son of Lawrence Olford Senior and Bessie Mae (Andrews) Smith.
Smith, Lawrence Olford was born on April 21, 1935 in Henderson, Tennessee, United States. Son of Lawrence Olford Senior and Bessie Mae (Andrews) Smith.
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management, Mississippi State University, 1962; postgraduate, St. Saint Louis University, 1963-1964.
Materials manager, Travenol laboratories, Inc., Hays, Kansas, 1968-1974; assistant to vice president manufacturing, Travenol laboratories, Inc., Hays, Kansas, 1974-1976; materials manager, Sterling Drug, Inc., McPherson, Kansas, 1976-1980; packaging manager, Sterling Drug, Inc., McPherson, Kansas, 1981-1982; production manager, Sterling Drug, Inc., McPherson, Kansas, 1983-1984; production support manager, Sterling Drug, Inc., McPherson, Kansas, 1985-1987; health & safety director, Sterling Drug, Inc., McPherson, Kansas, since 1988.
Committee member Boy Scouts American, McPherson, since 1976, activities chairman, since 1991. Member City-Co Planning Commission, McPherson, since 1987, Local Emergency Planning Committee, McPherson, since 1988. With United States Army, 1955, Korea.
Member American Production & Inventory Control Society (vice president programs 1983, president 1984, regional staff since 1985, certified), American Society Safety Engineers (committee member since 1988).
Married Nancy June Ledbetter, August 6, 1960. Children: Blair Lane, Clinton Tyler.