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Robert B. Smith (Virginia mayor)

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Robert B. Smith
Mayor of Newport News
In office
1956–1958
Preceded byAlfred M. Monfalcone
Succeeded byOscar J. Brittingham Jr.

Robert B. "Bob" Smith was the mayor of Newport News, Virginia from September 1, 1956 to June 30, 1958. Prior to serving as mayor, Smith had served as the head of the news operation for the city's Daily Press and Times-Herald newspapers.[1] In 1946, he served as an officer for the city's Golden Anniversary celebration, commemorating 50 years since the city's incorporation.

References

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  1. ^ Rouse, Parke (24 March 1991). "A Look Back At Nn Leaders". Daily Press. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
Preceded by Mayor of Newport News
1956–1958
Succeeded by