Background
Smith, Ruth Catherine Jackson was born on January 12, 1935 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Edward and Jessie Elizabeth (Edmonson) Jackson.
Smith, Ruth Catherine Jackson was born on January 12, 1935 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Edward and Jessie Elizabeth (Edmonson) Jackson.
Bachelor of Science, District of Columbia Teachers College, 1956. Master of Arts, George Washington University, 1970.
Teacher District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, 1956—1961, Camden Public Schools, New Jersey, 1963—1964, Willingboro Public Schools, 1964—1967, Montgomery County Public Schools, Rockville, Maryland, 1967—1970, social studies specialist, since 1970.
Member of National Education Association, Association Supervision & Curriculum Development, Montgomery County Education Association, Maryland Teachers Association, National Alliance Black School Educators, National Council Social Studies, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Harold Ehrenfield Smith, June 24, 1955. Children: Wanda Sharon Smith Person, Carlton Harold.