Background
Smith,, Dewitt Clinton was born on August 31, 1920 in Baltimore. Son of DeWitt Clinton and Mary Gladys (Benson) Smith.
army officer management consultant
Smith,, Dewitt Clinton was born on August 31, 1920 in Baltimore. Son of DeWitt Clinton and Mary Gladys (Benson) Smith.
Bachelor, University Maryland, 1963. Graduate numerous service schools. Honorary Doctor of Laws, Dickinson School Law.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1943, advanced through grades to lieutenant general, 1977. Service in European Theatre of Operations, Korea and Vietnam. Brigade and assistant division Commander.
Deputy chief information Headquarters United States Army, 1971-1973. Commandant Army War College, 1974-1977, 78-80. Deputy chief staff personnel Headquarters United States Army, 1977-1978.
Retired, 1980; director Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, Harrisburg, 1980-1983. Senior advisor emergency and international operations American Red Cross. Public affairs, management consultant.
Director Harsco Corporation. Trustee Civilian-Military Institute. Vice chairman board directors George Marshall Foundation.
Kermit Roosevelt lecturer, 1977. Distinguished visiting lecturer Shippensburg State College. Fellow Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society.
Board directors Eisenhower Society. Member Council Foreign Relations, International Institute Strategic Studies, English-Speaking Union, Association United States Army, 4th Armored Division Association, Phi Delta Theta. Clubs: Army-Navy Country, M.
Married Margaret Elizabeth Bond, August 20, 1943. Children: DeWitt Clinton, III, Dana Florence, Shelley Bond, Kevin Murray, Betsy Lynn, Barbara Helen.