Background
SMITH, Whitman Erskine was born on February 13, 1896 in Norwood, North Carolina, United States. Son of Robert Lee and Ora (Burgess) Smith.
SMITH, Whitman Erskine was born on February 13, 1896 in Norwood, North Carolina, United States. Son of Robert Lee and Ora (Burgess) Smith.
Trinity College, Durham, North Carolina. Trinity College Law School, 1921.
C. State Senator, 19 District, North Carolina, since 1926. Chairman Senate Roads Committee, 1929. Served in United States Navy during World War.
Spouse Rebecca Rigby, November 10, 1926, Batesburg, S.