Background
Smith-Carroll, Myrtle was born on July 16, 1926 in New York City. Daughter of John Leo and Violet Jane (Robertson) Reilly.
Smith-Carroll, Myrtle was born on July 16, 1926 in New York City. Daughter of John Leo and Violet Jane (Robertson) Reilly.
Bachelor in English, Hunter College, 1947.
Columnist, Midland News, S.I., New York, 1960-1963; columnist, Amsterdam News, New York City, 1963-1966; editor religious section, St. Petersburg (Florida) Times, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1972-1973; diocesan reporter, photographer, Florida Catholic, St. Petersburg, 1973-1976; columnist, photographer, Pinellas Democratic, St. Petersburg, 1974-1976; reporter, Station WTSP-television, St. Petersburg, 1975-1976; talk show host, Station WTSP, St. Petersburg, 1977-1990; media specialist, St. Petersburg Fire Department, 1983-1988. Consultant Pinellas County Emergency Medical Svc., Clearwater, Florida, 1987-1988,St. Petersburg Junior College, 1992.
St. Petersburg representative on trip to China, 1983. Consultant Juvenile Welfare Board, St. Petersburg, 1992, board directors, since 1994, secretary, since 1997. Board directors Brookwood, St. Petersburg, 1992-1994, American Civil Liberties Union, Pinellas County, since 1994.
State committeewoman Florida Democratic Party, since 1992. Secretary Women's Caucus, Democratic National Committee, since 1994. Coordinator women's network Florida Democratic Party, since 1995.
Delegate Democratic National Convention, 1992, 96, 2000. Delegate Women's Initiative on Race, 1998. Member Suncoast Tiger Bay Club (board directors).
Married Charles Jackson Smith Junior, September 21, 1946 (divorced August 1962). Children: Charles Jackson III, Lynda Maureen Smith Necker (deceased), Robert William, Raymond Gerard, Rosemary Rita, Walter Alfred, Virginia Anne Werly. Married Charles F. Carroll, March 17, 1979.