Background
Smith, Wendell Oakman was born on April 3, 1932 in Camden, South Carolina, United States. Son of Harvin and Bertha Maize (Lee) Smith.
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Wendell Oakman Smith
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Wendell Oakman Smith, American Insurance executive. Recipient Outstanding Svc. award Gaston Breakfast Rotary, 1988-1989. Director Horizon Youth Superior vena cava syndrome, Gastonia, North Carolina, since 1987, Gaston Breakfast Rotary, since 1988; administrative board First United Methodist Church, Gastonia, 1983-1987. Member CPCU, Society Certified Insurance Counselors, Gaston Country, Revelers Dance(president 1987-1988).
Education
Bachelor of Science, University of Southern California, 1954.
Career
Sales, International Business Machines, Columbia, South Carolina., 1956-1957; bank trainee, First National Bank of South Carolina., Columbia, 1957-1958; adjuster, Crawford & Company, Baltimore, 1958-1966; president, Whitesides & Company, Gastonia, North Carolina, since 1966. Advisory board Cigna Insurance Company, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1983-1986, Indiana Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Company, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1981-1984.
Achievements
Membership
Director Horizon Youth Services, Gastonia, North Carolina, since 1987, Gaston Breakfast Rotary, since 1988. Administrative board First United Methodist Church, Gastonia, 1983-1987. Lieutenant Commander United States Navy, 1954-1956.
Member Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter, Society Certified Insurance Counselors, Gaston Country, Revelers Dance (president 1987-1988).
Connections
Married Judy West, November 29, 1958. Children: Wynne Elizabeth, Lee Oakman.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Methodist -
Political Party
Republican
Education
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1954
Career
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1956 - 1957
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1957 - 1958
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1958 - 1966
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1966