Background
Smith, Markwick Kern was born on February 14, 1928 in New York City. Son of Markwick Kern and Elizabeth (Morning) Smith.
Smith, Markwick Kern was born on February 14, 1928 in New York City. Son of Markwick Kern and Elizabeth (Morning) Smith.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1954; Master of Fine Arts, Vermont College, 1988.
Vice president, then executive vice president, Geophysical Service Inc., Dallas, 1962-1967; president, Geophysical Service Inc., Dallas, 1967-1969; vice president, Texas Instruments, Dallas, 1967-1973; management consultant, author, Norwich, Vermont, since 1973.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1946-1948. Member National Academy of Engineering, Vermont Academy Science and Engineering.
Married Martia Reed, March 2, 1951. Children— Karen, Rebecca, Mark David, Jennifer.