Background
Smith, Vincent Weaver was born on October 25, 1892 in McSherrystown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Dominic and Clara Amelia (Weaver) Smith.
Smith, Vincent Weaver was born on October 25, 1892 in McSherrystown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Dominic and Clara Amelia (Weaver) Smith.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University, 1914, Master of Science in Chemistry, 1915.
Teaching fellow chemistry Pennsylvania State University, 1914-1915. Assistant chemist United States Navy, 1915. Assistant chief chemist British Chemical Limited company, 1915-1917.
Chief chemist College Point plant British American Chemical Company, 1917, chief chemist and assistant superintendent Ridgefield Park (New Jersey) plant, 1917-1918.
Engineer Harbor Sales & Manufacturing Company, 1918-1921. Works manager and engineer Atlantic Tar & Chemical Works, 1921-1926.
Engineer The Superheater Company, 1926-1931. Assistant to president, head oil department The Lummus Company.
New York City, 1931-1935.
Vice president Broderick Company, Muncie, Indiana, 1935-1939. Project director, assistant to vice president, the Lummus Company, 1939-1949, vice president charge engineering, 1949-1955, vice president charge contracts for company and subsidiaries since 1955. First Lieutenant, United States Army, 1917.
Fellow, director American Society of Mechanical Engineers Patentee in field
Married Gertrude Agnes Reilly, April. Children: Joan (deceased), Martha (Mistress Dean Widner), Vincent Weaver, Elmore Charles (deceased).