Background
Smith, Thom E. was born on May 4, 1936 in Repton, Alabama, United States. Son of William W. and Viola Kathleen (Johnson) Smith.
Smith, Thom E. was born on May 4, 1936 in Repton, Alabama, United States. Son of William W. and Viola Kathleen (Johnson) Smith.
Graduated from the high school.
Various positions, Station WNVY, 1956-1970; vice president, general manager, Station WNVY, Pensacola, Florida, 1970-1974; district field representative, Hill Manufacturing Company Inc., Atlanta, 1970; president, Thom Smith & Associations Inc., Pensacola, 1974-1975; field representative, Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, New York City, 1975-1977; general manager, partner, WDEN Communications Ltd., Station WDEN AM/FM, Macon, Georgia, 1977-1987; president, Tesset Inc., since 1987; president, Twin W Communications Inc., since 1989; president, general manager, Station KMXR-FM, Corpus Christi, Texas, since 1989.
Member Kentucky Colonel Association (board directors), Nay League of America (life), Audio Engineering Society, Moose, Tennessee Squire Association, Masons, Royal Order of Jesters Court, American Motorcyclist Association, Florida Public Relations Association.
Married Carol Ann French, May 17, 1954 (divorced May 1979). Children: Sandra, Scott, Jonathan, Jeannie. Married Patricia Ann Peters, September 5, 1981 (divorced July 1991).