The John Lucian Smith, Jr. Memorial Term Professorship Edward Adams

The John Lucian Smith, Jr. Memorial Term Professorship, established in 2010 with leadership gifts of Bernard C. 'Ben' Grigsby II '72 and Marshall B. Miller, Jr. '71 and with the generous support of other friends of John Lucian Smith, Jr. is a permanently endowed fund at Washington and Lee University providing support for a faculty member in the English Department or the School of Law who is judged to be excellent in teaching and in professional contributions. The award recognizes a different professor every three to five years.

Current John Lucian Smith, Jr. Memorial Term Professor:
Edward Adams, Professor of English
Ph.D., Yale University
M.A., University of California, Berkley
B.A., Amherst College