Background
Smith, Murray was born on March 17, 1891 in Troy, Ohio, United States. Son of Benjamin F. and Alice Caroline (Cromer) Smith.
Smith, Murray was born on March 17, 1891 in Troy, Ohio, United States. Son of Benjamin F. and Alice Caroline (Cromer) Smith.
Student Kenyon College, 1911-1912. Bachelor of Laws, University of Chicago, 1918.
Admitted to Ohio bar, 1918. In private practice, Dayton. O., 1919-1925; partner firm of Craighead, Cowden & Smith, 1925-1927, Craighead, Cowden, Smith & Schnacke, 1927-1936, Smith, Schnacke & Compton, Dayton, since 1936.
General counsel, director The Mead Corporation Second Lieutenant, A.S., O.R.C., A.U.S., 1918-1928.
Member American, Ohio and Montgomery County bar associations, Bar Association of City of New York, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Phi Delta Phi. Clubs: Lawyers.
Married Katharine McClay, February 16, 1924. Children: Murray, Gordon.