Background
Smith, Wayne Harold was born on July 2, 1950 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States.
Smith, Wayne Harold was born on July 2, 1950 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States.
Bachelor, Southern Methodist University, 1972. Master of Divinity, Drew Theological Seminary, 1975. Doctor Ministry, Drew Theological Seminary, 1977.
Associate pastor, Rowayton (Connecticut) and Westport United Methodist Church, 1976-1978;
pastor, Norwalk (Connecticut) and Rowayton United Methodist Church, 1978-1980;
pastor, Cornwall (New York) United Methodist Church, 1980-1988;
pastor, St. James United Methodist Church, Lynbrook, New York, since 1988. Vice chairman District Council on Ministries, Connecticut, 1976-1978, chairman, New York, 1981-1983, secretary, member Executive Committee, 1989-1990. Member district board ordination ministers Hudson West district United Methodist Church, 1984-1988.
Chairman social services, board directors Long Island Council Churches.
Member City Society United Methodist Church, Masons, Lions.
Married Beverly Jane Smith, 1976. Children: Peter, Jonathan.