Background

Smith, Richard Frederick was born on March 7, 1920 in Topeka, Kansas, United States. Son of George Frederick and Ellen (Brown) Smith.

Education

Bachelor, St. Saint Louis University, 1942; Master of Arts, St. Saint Louis University, 1944; Licentiate of Sacred Theology, St. Mary's College, Kansas, 1951; STD, Georgian U., Rome, 1954.

Career

Instructor, St. Saint Louis University High School, 1944-1947; instructor, assistant professor, associate professor, St. Mary's College, Kansas, 1954-1967; professor, St. Saint Louis University, 1967-1976, 90-; professor, Loyola University, Chicago, 1976-1979; professor, Fordham University, Bronx, 1979-1990. Member Theological Commision on the Archdioces of St. Louis, 1970-1976. Trustee Board Trustees, Marquette U., Milwaukee, since 1978.

Achievements

• Richard Frederick Smith has been listed as a noteworthy Educator, editor by Marquis Cd.

Membership

Member American History Association, Catholic History Association, International Society Neoplatonic Studies, College Theology Society, Society Scientific Study Religion, North American Patristic Society.

Connections

father:

George Frederick Smith

mother:

Ellen (Brown) Smith