William Cunningham Smith

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William Cunningham Smith (1871–1943) was an American

Smith taught the men's bible class at First Presbyterian Church of Greensboro, and gave a very popular series of lectures on Robert Browning under the auspices of the literature division of the Woman's Club of Greensboro. He also edited a memorial volume on Charles Duncan McIver, and was the author of a number of other publications, including Studies in American Authors, The Literary Study of the Bible, Christ the Teacher, and other articles and pamphlets concerning Bible study.

Smith was married to Gertrude Allen of Greensboro; they had four daughters and a son. He retired in 1941 after 41 years of active service for the college.

References

• Finding Aid for the William Cunningham Smith Papers, 1897-1952 The University of North Carolina at Greensboro.