Background
Smith, William Edward was born on March 12, 1873 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Harry and Sarah A. Smith.
Smith, William Edward was born on March 12, 1873 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Harry and Sarah A. Smith.
Student Fredonia (New York) State Normal School.
Clerk and salesman, 1895-1897. With Standard Oil Corporation of New Jersey, 1897-1901. General salesman for Standard Oil Corporation of Kentucky, 1901-1906, sales manager Standard Oil Corporation, of New York, 1906-1921, vice president, 1921-1927, president 1927-1945.
Retired March 15, 1945, with fifty years service.
Mason.; Clubs: Pendennis, Louisville Country (Louisville).
Married Eunice Greenwood Weaver, April.