Background
Smith, Peggy O'Doniel was born on November 27, 1920 in Lakeland, Florida, United States. Daughter of John Arthur and Carrie Mattie (Jackson) O'Doniel.
Smith, Peggy O'Doniel was born on November 27, 1920 in Lakeland, Florida, United States. Daughter of John Arthur and Carrie Mattie (Jackson) O'Doniel.
Aviation Pilot License, Stetson University, Deland, Florida, 1941. Bachelor of Science in Science and Mathematics, Florida Southern College, 1942. Master of Arts in Education, United States International University, San Diego, 1968.
Physicist degausser, United States Navy, Key West, Florida, 1942;
physicist compass compensator, United States Navy, Charleston, South Carolina., 1943;
physicist magnetic signature analyst, United States Navy, Washington, 1944;
teacher, Chula Vista (California) School District, 1963-1973;
math specialist, Chula Vista (California) School District, 1974-1977;
owner, Mineral Store, Chula Vista, 1977-1982. Retired;
leader mathematics workshops for girls, 1992-1996.
Delaware White House Conference on Education, 1956. Secretary Chula Vista Republican Women, 1995-1997. Chairman Orphans of Italy, 1957-1958.
Member American Association of University Women (vice president 1989, 2001-2004), Inner Circle, California Retired Teachers Association (vice president 1998-2000), San Diego Gem and Mineral Society.
Married Fenton Frederick Smith, October 11, 1943. Children: James Scott, Stephen Arthur, Melody Ann, Candy Lou.