Background
Goldsmith, William Wallace was born on May 17, 1893 in Newark. Son of W. H. and Amelia (Hensley) Goldsmith.
Goldsmith, William Wallace was born on May 17, 1893 in Newark. Son of W. H. and Amelia (Hensley) Goldsmith.
Bachelor of Laws, University Richmond, 1913.
Private practice, Richmond, Virginia, 1914-1920; private practice, Beckley, West Virginia, 1920-1937; private practice, Charleston, 1937-1992; president, Elk Horn Coal Corporation, 1953-1992. Director Kentucky River Coal Corporation.
Member American Bar Association, West Virginia Bar Association, Edgewood Country Club (Charleston).
Married Mary Nan McGinnis, June 15, 1921. 1 child, Beth Goldsmith Childers Junior.