Background
Smith, Steven Garry was born on July 28, 1953 in Hollywood, Florida, United States.
philosopher religious studies educator
Smith, Steven Garry was born on July 28, 1953 in Hollywood, Florida, United States.
Bachelor in Religion, Florida State University, 1972. Postgraduate, Iowa State University, 1974. Master of Arts in Religion, Vanderbilt University, 1978.
Doctor of Philosophy in Religion, Duke University, 1980.
Assistant professor philosophy and religion, North Carolina Wesleyan College, 1980-1985; assistant professor philosophy and religion, Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi, 1985-1989; associate professor philosophy and religion, Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi, 1989-1995; chair religion, Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi, 1992-1995, 96-; professor philosophy and religion, Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi, since 1995; chair public events committee, Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi, 1992-1995; member of faculty county and chair excellence in education committee, Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi, 1989-1990, 91-93; planner, participant film studies program, Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi, since 1987. Director Heritage of the West in World Perspective, 1996-1998.
Member institutional review board directors University Mississippi Medical Center, 1987-1991, alternate, 1991-1993. Member American Academy Religion, American Philosophical Association.
Married Elise Lawton, December 29, 1973. Children: Matthew Clark, Katherine Simpson.