Background
Smith, Virginia LeSueur CArter was born on November 15, 1932 in Bristol, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Homer Crockett and Jennie (Phillips) Le Sueur.
educational association executive
Smith, Virginia LeSueur CArter was born on November 15, 1932 in Bristol, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Homer Crockett and Jennie (Phillips) Le Sueur.
Bachelor in Political Science, University Richmond, 1953. Doctor of Letters (honorary), University Richmond, 1990. Postgraduate, Columbia University, 1954.
Information officer, Virginia Department Agricultural, Richmond, 1954-1955, 61-62; director public information, American Red Cross, Roanoke, Virginia, 1958-1959; director information, publications, Hollins College, Virginia, 1960-1961, 65-72; edit consultant, director publications, U. Richmond, 1972-1973; editor, coordinator university publications, U. Maryland., College Park, 1973-1975; vice president, editor journal, Council for Advancement and Support of Education, Washington, 1975-1986; senior vice president, Council for Advancement and Support Education, Washington, 1986-1991; interim president, Council for Advancement and Support Education, Washington, 1990; president emeritus, Council for Advancement and Support Education, Washington, since 1991. Cons. in field.
Trustee Maryland. College Art and Design, Silver Spring, 1982-1992, Chairman of the Board, 1984-1986. Trustee U. Richmond, 1974-1978, Chairman of the Board associations, 1982-1984. Board visitors U. North Carolina, Asheville, since 1992.
Member League of Women Voters (board directors 1968, 71), Sigma Delta Chi.
Married William Joseph Carter, August 28, 1954 (divorced November 1973). Children: Jennie L., Laura Ann. Married Robert Gerald Smith January 29, 1982.
Stepchildren: Lynn Beaber, Donald, Michele Willis, Paul, Gregory.