Background
Smith, Ralph Eliot was born on January 9, 1874 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Obed F. and Emily M. (Simpson) Smith.
Smith, Ralph Eliot was born on January 9, 1874 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Obed F. and Emily M. (Simpson) Smith.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Agricultural College, 1894. University of Munich, Germany, 1898.
1 son, William Carroll (deceased). Instructor in botany, 1894-1896, assistant professor, 1896-1903, Massachusetts Agricultural College. Assistant professor plant pathology, 1903-1908, associate professor, 1908-1911, professor since July 1, 1911, University of California.
Member American Phytopathol. Society, Societe Mycologique de France, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Phi Sigma Kappa, Alpha Zeta, Sigma Chi, Phi Sigma. Club: Faculty (University of California).
Married Jessie A. Carroll, of Wilmington, O., June 28, 1896.
