Background
Smith, Mason was born on October 2, 1902 in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States. Son of Fred R. and Anna L. (Mason) Smith.
Smith, Mason was born on October 2, 1902 in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States. Son of Fred R. and Anna L. (Mason) Smith.
Bachelor of Commercial Science, Northwestern University, 1924, Master of Business Administration, 1925.
General manager operations Kroger Company, Cincinnati, 1934-1937. Director personnel Marshall Field & Company, Chicago, 1937-1940. Partn. A. T. Kearney & Company, management consultant, Chicago, 1940-1953.
Professor inldsl. management Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1953-1954.
Vice president finance Whirlpool Corporation, Saint Joseph, Michigan, 1954-1962. Director Sta-Rite Products, Incorporated., Hammond Organ Company, Hampden Fund, Incorporated.
Lecturer School Business Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1963-1965. Director Pacific Plantronics Corporation, Santa Cruz, California Consultant, Economic Commission for Africa in Europe, 1951.
Member National Association Accountants (national president 1947-1948), Beta Gamma Sigma, Beta Alpha Psi.
Married Gertrude Doctorate. Cooley, August 20, 1925. Children: Robert F., Douglas M. Assistant.