Wayne Richard Smith

Background

Smith, Wayne Richard was born on April 30, 1934 in Petoskey, Michigan, United States. Son of Wayne Anson and Frances Lynetta (Cooper) Smith.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Michigan, 1956. Juris Doctor, University Michigan, 1959.

Career

Bar: Michigan 1959. Assistant attorney general State of Michigan, 1960-1962. Prosecuting attorney Emmet County (Michigan), 1963-1968. District judge 90th Judicial District Michigan, 1969-1972.

Senior partner Smith & Powers, Petoskey.

City attorney City of Petoskey, 1976-1998. Lecturer real estate law University of Michigan Trustee North Central Michigan College, 1981-1998, chairman, 1992-1997.

Member Northern Michigan Cmty. Mental Health Board, 1972-1992, chairman 1979-1981.

Achievements

• Wayne Richard Smith has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee North Central Michigan College, 1981-1998, chairman, 1992-1997. Trustee/chairman North Central Michigan College Foundation, since 1999. Member Northern Michigan Community Mental Health Board, 1972-1992, chairman, 1979-1981.

Member Emmet-Charlevoix Bar Association (president 1967), State Bar Michigan, Michigan State Bar Foundation.

Connections

Married Carrie J. Swanson, June 18, 1959. Children: Stephen, Douglas (deceased), Rebecca.

Father:

Wayne Anson Smith

Mother:

Frances Lynetta (Cooper) Smith

Spouse:

Carrie J. Swanson

child:

Douglas Smith (deceased)

child:

Stephen Smith

child:

Rebecca Smith