Background
Smith, Walter Kent was born on March 2, 1942 in Shelbyville, Illinois, United States. Son of D. Kenneth and Helen J. (Law) Smith.
Smith, Walter Kent was born on March 2, 1942 in Shelbyville, Illinois, United States. Son of D. Kenneth and Helen J. (Law) Smith.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Bradley University, 1964.
Marketing trainee Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, Illinois, 1964-1966, senior consultant, 1978-1983, supervisor electric power generation business planning, 1983-1985, electric power generation business manager United States and Canada, since 1985. Industrial products representative Caterpillar Americas, Lima, Peru, 1966-1970, district manager Peru, 1970-1973, supervisor Peoria, 1973-1978. General manager, owner C&S Rentals, Peoria, since 1976, K&S Rentals, Peoria, since 1980.
Vice president, chief executive officer K&S Farming Corporation, since 1984.
President Delta Upsilon Alumni Corporation, 1965-1966. Member Omicron Delta Kappa. Lodges: Masons, Shriners.
Married Karen S. Grossaint, August 27, 1961 (divorced December 1979). Children: Kreig S., Kelly J. Married Sheila L. Schuett-Fry, January 27, 1980.
Children: Maribeth L. Fry, Steven B. Fry.