Background
Smith, David Agard Middleton was born on August 2, 1934 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Son of Harry William and Ivy (Pocock) Smith.
Smith, David Agard Middleton was born on August 2, 1934 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Son of Harry William and Ivy (Pocock) Smith.
Bachelor of Science, U. Cape Town, 1955; Bachelor of Science with honours, U. Witwatesrand, South Africa, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Witwatesrand, South Africa, 1961.
Consulting geologist, Anglo American Corporation, South Africa, 1971-1983; exploration manager, base metals, Anglo American Corporation, South Africa, 1979-1983; honorary lecturer in mineral economics, Stellenbosch, Cape Town & Rhodes Universities, South Africa, 1984-1997; retired, Stellenbosch, Cape Town & Rhodes Universities, South Africa, 1997.
Fellow Geological Society South Africa. Member Mountain Club of South Africa, Royal Cape Yacht Club.
Married Veronica Mary Todd, November 2, 1961. Children: Alec, Helen, Judy.