 AKA Gordon Harold Smith
Born:25-May-1952
Birthplace:Pendleton, OR
Gender: Male
Religion:Mormon
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Senator from Oregon, 1997-2009 Father: Milan Dale Smith (b. 6-Feb-1919)
Mother: Jessica Udall (b. 4-Oct-1918)
Brother:Milan D. Smith, Jr. (judge, b. 19-May-1942)
Sister: Melanie (b. 20-Nov-1943)
Sister: Charlotte (b. 24-Oct-1944)
Brother: Gregory Udall (b. 6-Mar-1947)
Brother: Nicholas Albert (b. 31-May-1948)
Sister: Lisa Ellen (b. 26-Jul-1954)
Sister: Jessica Ann (b. 14-Apr-1960)
Wife: Sharon Lankford (m. 6-Jun-1975, one daughter, two sons)
Daughter: Brittany Anne (adopted, b. 27-Dec-1979)
Son: Garrett Lee (adopted, b. 9-Sep-1981, d. 8-Sep-2003 suicide)
Son: Morgan Spencer (adopted, b. 6-Jan-1989)
High School:Walt Whitman High School, Bethesda, MD (1970)
University:BS History, Brigham Young University (1976)
Law School:JD, Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles, CA (1979)
US Senator, Oregon (3-Jan-1997 to 3-Jan-2009)
Oregon State Senate (1992-96)
Law Clerk to H. Vern Payne, New Mexico Supreme Court (1979-80)
National Exchange Club
National Constitution Center Board of Trustees
National Student Leadership Conference Honorary Board of Advisors
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity
Republican Main Street Partnership
Ripon Society Honorary Advisory Board
State Bar of New Mexico
Bush Pioneer 2004 Ranger
Funeral: Gordon Hinckley (2008)
Official Website:
http://www.gordonsmith.com/ Author of books:
Remembering Garrett: One Family's Battle with a Child's Depression (2006)
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