David S. Smith
David Shiverick Smith (January 25, 1918 – April 13, 2012)[1] was the United States ambassador to Sweden from 1976–1977.
- For the British recycled-packaging firm started by David Solomon Smith, see DS Smith
Smith was born in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Anna (née Shiverick) and Floyd Monroe Smith.[2][3] He was appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower as a trustee of the National Cultural Center. Smith was a Board member of the Council of American Ambassadors. He graduated magna cum laude from Dartmouth College (where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa), the Sorbonne, and Columbia University Law School.
His niece was actress Anne Ramsey.
References
- DAVID S. SMITH Obituary
- "Frank D. Blake". Pqasb.pqarchiver.com. 1958-12-17. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
- Special to The New York Times. (1954-05-14). "MISS ANNE MOBLEY TO BE WED JUNE 26 - Former U. of North Carolina Student Engaged to Logan Ramsey Jr., Admiral's Son - Marriage Announcement - NYTimes.com". Select.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
External links
- David S. Smith on politicalgraveyard.com
- David S. Smith on Council of American Ambassadors
- Google Book
| Diplomatic posts | ||
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| Preceded by Robert Strausz-Hupé |
U.S. Ambassador to Sweden 1976 -1977 |
Succeeded by Rodney O'Gliasain Kennedy-Minott |
| Minister Plenipotentiary | |
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| Chargé d'Affaires | |
| Minister Resident | |
| Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | |
| Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | |
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