Background
Smyth, Theodore Hilton was born on April 3, 1915 in New London, Connecticut, United States. Son of Joseph H. and Ida Mae (Towson) Smyth.
Smyth, Theodore Hilton was born on April 3, 1915 in New London, Connecticut, United States. Son of Joseph H. and Ida Mae (Towson) Smyth.
Bachelor, Bard College, 1937. Doctor of Philosophy, Bard College, 1973. Doctor of Business Administration (honorary), Hillsdale College, 1997.
Shoe buyer, Melville Shoe Corporation, 1937-1940; commercial aviator, American Overseas Airlines, New York, 1946-1950; investment counselor, Lakeside Company, Seattle, 1950-1952; real estate developer, Hawaii., since 1952; limited partner, Conversion Project, Atlanta, 1980.
President Santa Barbara (California) Symphony, 1960-1962, director, 1958-1968. Director United Way, Santa Barbara, 1970-1974, California Technology Associations, Pasadena, 1980-1985. Chairman Info Genesis, Santa Barbara, since 1985.
Former trustee Bard College. Member board vistors and Governors St. John's College, 1990-1996. Lieutenant Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1940-1945.
Married Elizabeth Norton McBride, April 2, 1949. Children: Elizabeth Towson, Theodore Hilton Junior.