Background
Smith, Stanley William was born on January 12, 1943 in Warrington, Lancs., United Kingdom. Son of Stanley and Edith (Barlow) Smith.
Smith, Stanley William was born on January 12, 1943 in Warrington, Lancs., United Kingdom. Son of Stanley and Edith (Barlow) Smith.
Bachelor with honors, Cambridge (United Kingdom) University, 1964. Master of Arts, Cambridge (United Kingdom) University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge (United Kingdom) University, 1970.
Assistant lecturer English, Aberdeen (Scotland) U., 1967-1968;
lecturer English, Dundee (United Kingdom) U., 1968-1985;
senior lecturer, Dundee (United Kingdom) U., 1985-1988;
reader, Dundee (United Kingdom) U., 1988-1989;
Professor of English, Dundee (United Kingdom) U., since 1989;
head department English, Dundee (United Kingdom) U., 1989-1994. Visiting professor U. Florence, 1987, U. Zaragoza, 1996. Chair Council University English, United Kingdom, 1991-1993, member steering committee, 1989-1993.
United Kingdom representative EuropeanSoc. Study English, 1992-1993. Vice chair Scottish Committee professors English, 1993-1995.
Member steering committee Standing Conference Arts Social Sciences, since 1990. Member Scottish Office Student Awards Agency, since 1993.
Chairman Dundee Chile Human Rights Committee, 1975-1977.
Children: Caroline Elizabeth Smith Mackenzie, Philip Malcolm, Stephen Mark.