Adger Smith

Adger L. Smith
33rd Mayor of Eau Gallie, Florida
In office
1963–1969
Preceded by Milton McGrath
Succeeded by Office abolished / City consolidated
47th Mayor of Melbourne, Florida
In office
November 10, 1969  November 10, 1970
Preceded by Kenneth Allen
Succeeded by Milton McGrath
Personal details
Born 1917
Eau Gallie, Florida
Died August 6, 1991[1]
Melbourne, Florida[1]
Spouse(s) Gretelle[2]
Children Connie Bruce, Janey Schneider, Jackie Ballard, Jim Ballard[2]
Residence 873 Adger Smith Lane,
Melbourne, Florida
Occupation well drilling[1]
Religion Seventh-day Adventist[2]

Adger L. Smith (1917 – August 6, 1991) was the last mayor of Eau Gallie, Florida from 1963 until its consolidation with Melbourne in 1969. He was also the first mayor of the consolidated city of Melbourne from 1969 to 1970.

Smith was born and raised in Eau Gallie.[2]

He inherited his family's well-drilling business, Adger Smith Wells Inc. which had been in operation since 1893.[1][2]

He was director of the Eau Gallie Chamber of Commerce from 1958 until its abolishment in 1966.[1] He became director of the Melbourne Chamber and served in that capacity for 16 years.[1]

He served on the boards of directors of five different banks.[1]

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Preceded by
Milton McGrath
Mayor of Eau Gallie, Florida
1963–1969
Succeeded by
Office abolished / City consolidated
Preceded by
Kenneth Allen
Mayor of Melbourne, Florida
1969–1970
Succeeded by
Milton McGrath


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