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Smith,, William Preston was born on March 26, 1948 in Salisbury, Maryland, United States. Son of William and Buelah Mae (Barkley) Smith.
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William Preston Smith,, American management consultant. Certified Journalism Institute, Yale University, 1970. Recipient Outstanding Service citation, Afro-American Educators American, Connecticut, 1974; fellowship, National Endowment of the Humanities, 1974-1977, Lilly Foundation, 1972, Rockefeller Foundation grant, 1979.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Hampton University, 1970. Postgraduate, Humanities Institute, Indiana University, summer, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy student, Emory University, 1974—1978.
Doctor of Philosophy student, George Washington University.
Career
Staff program director Urban Youth Core, Hartford, Connecticut, 1969. Reporter intern Hartford Courant, 1970. English teacher Norwalk High School, Connecticut, 1970—1974.
Instructor Morehouse College, Atlanta, 1976—1978. Instructor humanities Atlanta University, 2007, Drexel University, Philadelphia. Equal opportunity and human resource management specialist Navy Department, Arlington, Virginia.
Human resource management specialist Naval Civilian Personnel Command. Employee development specialist. Training manager Office of Inspector General, Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters.
Corporation training officer Sovran Bank Maryland, Hyattsville, since 1987. Consultant Afro-American Educators American, 1970—1974, National Association Interdisciplinary Studies, 1976—1978. Human resource management and communications consultant, Washington, since 1980.
With United States Army Reserve, 1970-1976.
Achievements
Membership
Member Big Brothers American, Washington, since 1981, National Urban League, New York City, since 1985. Member of Sigma Tau Delta, Human Resources Planning Council, American Management Association, National Urban League, Blacks in Government, American Society Training and Development.
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Connections
Married Karen Elaine White, May 19, 1984. 1 child William Preston III.
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Religion
African Methodist Episcopalian -
Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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Recipient Outstanding Service citation, Afro-American Educators American, Connecticut, 1974. Fellowship, National Endowment of the Humanities, 1974-1977, Lilly Foundation, 1972, Rockefeller Foundation grant, 1979.Recipient Outstanding Service citation, Afro-American Educators American, Connecticut, 1974. Fellowship, National Endowment of the Humanities, 1974-1977, Lilly Foundation, 1972, Rockefeller Foundation grant, 1979.