Background
SMITH, Levi P. was born on August 30, 1885 in Burlington, Vermont, United States. Son of Charles P. and Anna (Pease) Smith: Education Public Schools.
SMITH, Levi P. was born on August 30, 1885 in Burlington, Vermont, United States. Son of Charles P. and Anna (Pease) Smith: Education Public Schools.
He graduated from the University of Vermont in 1908 and Harvard Law School in 1911.
He rose through the ranks to become President and Chairman of the Board. A Republican, Smith served in the Vermont House of Representatives from 1923 to 1925. From 1925 to 1931 he served in the Vermont Senate, and he was Senate President from 1927 to 1931.
Smith died in Burlington on June 18, 1970.
Smith was the grandfather of Peter Plympton Smith and Charles Plympton Smith.
Smith practiced law in Burlington before becoming an executive of the Burlington Savings Bank, an institution managed by members of his family for several generations.
Spouse Julia Pease, Burlington, 1914.