David S. Smith
- For the British recycled-packaging firm started by David Solomon Smith, see DS Smith
David Shiverick Smith (January 25, 1918 – April 13, 2012[1]) was the United States ambassador to Sweden from 1976–1977.
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
- ↑ "Smith, noted US envoy, lawyer, officer dies at 94". TheDartmouth.com. 2012-04-24. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
- ↑ "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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Robert Strausz-Hupé |
U.S. Ambassador to Sweden 1976 -1977 |
Succeeded by Rodney O'Gliasain Kennedy-Minott |