Background
Smith, Theodore Dewitt was born on January 19, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Theodore DeWitt Senior and Ernestine (Clay) Smith.
Smith, Theodore Dewitt was born on January 19, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Theodore DeWitt Senior and Ernestine (Clay) Smith.
Bachelor, Judson College, 1978. Master of Divinity, Ashland (Ohio) Theological Seminary, 1983. Doctor of Ministry, Ashland (Ohio) Theological Seminary, 1985.
Pastor, Progressive Baptist Church, Elgin, Illinois, 1970-1978;
pastor, New Hope Baptist Church, Akron, Ohio., since 1978. Chairman Progressive National Baptist Convention Board Edition and Publication, Washington, 1985-1987. President Ohio Progressive Baptist State Convention Inc., Akron, since 1989.
Dean Progressive National Baptist Convention Inc. Congress of Christian Education, Washington, since 1989 (Marshal A. Talley award 1986).
(Book by Smith, T. DeWitt)
Member Akron and Vicinity Baptist Ministerial Conference, Phi Beta Sigma.
Married Aretta Armentha Smith. Children: Darin, Derrick, Tonya, Tamara.