Background
Smith, Thomas Ralph was born on March 21, 1933 in Moselle, Mississippi, United States. Son of Jay B. and Oliva Ruth (Partridge) Smith.
Smith, Thomas Ralph was born on March 21, 1933 in Moselle, Mississippi, United States. Son of Jay B. and Oliva Ruth (Partridge) Smith.
Bachelor of Science, Louisiana College, 1959. Master of Science, University Southern Mississippi, 1963.
High School teacher Jones Country Systems, Laurel, Mississippi, 1960—1962. Instructor Decater Junior College, 1962—1963. High School principal Jackson County Systems, Pascagoula, 1963—1965.
Chairman mathematics department Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College, Gautier, since 1965. Sergeant United States Marine Corps, 1954-1957.
Member of National Education Association, Mississippi Association Educators, Mississippi Teachers College Mathematics (president 1984-1985), American Society 2-Year College Mathematics (Mississippi) (representative), National Council Teachers of Mathematics, Gideon Club (Pascagoula) (vice president), Rotary Lodge (Gautier) (board directors), Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Sybil Christine Smith, May 31, 1962. Children: Anne Renee Grierson, Anne Renee Grierson.