About William D. Smith
Lived 1933 – 2020 (aged 87). William D. Smith was an American military officer.
William Dee Smith (February 9, 1933 – September 9, 2020) was a United States Navy four star admiral who served as United States Military Representative, NATO Military Committee (USMILREP) between 1991 & 1993. Smith retired in 1993 and died in 2020.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William D. Smith?
United States Navy admiral (1933–2020)
When was William D. Smith born?
William D. Smith was born on 9 February 1933 in Denver.
When did William D. Smith die?
William D. Smith died on 9 September 2020.
What was William D. Smith's occupation?
William D. Smith was a military officer.
What nationality was William D. Smith?
William D. Smith was American.
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· DBpedia: William D. Smith (admiral)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William D. Smith. https://biography.guide/william-d-smith/
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