Background
Smith, Sion Bass was born on December 8, 1865 in Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James Wilson and Anna E. (Salisbury) Smith.
Smith, Sion Bass was born on December 8, 1865 in Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James Wilson and Anna E. (Salisbury) Smith.
Bachelor of Arts, Allegheny College, 1886, Master of Arts, 1889.
Admitted to Pennsylvania bar, 1889. Practiced in Meadville, 1889-1900, Pittsburgh, 1900-1944. Retired, 1944. Professional lecturer on Mining Law, School of Mines, Pennsylvania State College, 1914-1932.
Ex-president Winfield Railroad Company.
Member Phi Kappa Psi (past national president). Mason (33°).
Married Anna Mae Goff, June 13, 1893. Married second, Alice J. Shepler Zimmerman, November 11, 1942.