Background
Smith, Paul Kimbrell was born on December 3, 1895 in Lancaster, South Carolina. Son of Edward Emerson and Fannie Wells (Young) Smith.
Smith, Paul Kimbrell was born on December 3, 1895 in Lancaster, South Carolina. Son of Edward Emerson and Fannie Wells (Young) Smith.
Bachelor of Science, University of Southern California, 1916; Master of Arts, University of Southern California, 1917; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1925; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1931.
Adjunct professor mathematics, University of Southern California, 1919-1922; assistant professor mathematics, Agricultural and Mechanical College Texas, 1922-1924; assistant professor mathematics, Northern Illinois State Teachers College, DeKalb, 1925-1926; professor mathematics, Mississippi Woman's College, 1926-1928; professor mathematics, West Tennessee State Teachers College, 1931-1928; professor mathematics, Louisiana Poly Institute, 1932-1959; professor mathematics, University of Southern California, from 1959; also head department.
Member American Association of University Professors, Mat. Association American, American Legion, NAt. Council Teachers Mathematics Tau Kappa Epsilon, Pi Mu Epsilon, Phi Kappa Phi, Masons. M C.
Married Ray Gandy, July 25,1923. Children: Paul Kimbrell, Benjamin Carmichael.