(Classified) DIES AT 59, CIA INFORMATION OFFICIAL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000400290035-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 14, 2000
• Sequence Number: 35
• Publication Date: March 14, 1966
• Content Type: NSPR

WASIAINU lAli. I'ObT ,
AND TIMES HERALD
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CPYRGHT MAR 14 1966
I Will D. Smith Dies at 59,
CIA Information Official.
Will D. Smith, 59, a Central
Intelligence Agency official,
died Saturday night of a cere-
bral hemorrhage at George-
town University Hospital.
Mr. Smith joined the CIA
in 1956. He was an administra-
tive official dealing with in-
formmation control, the Agency
said.
CPYRGHT
versity he served as a claims
adjudicator for the Veterans
Administration from -1946 to
1955. He worked briefly at the,
State Department before mov-
ing to CIA.
Mr. Smith was a member of,;
the Owensvllle, Mo., Lodge.i
824, A.F. and A.M., and the,
Northminster P r e e b y terian
Church in Washington. a}
lived at.108- $outhwoad ' it
later he was employed here by
the War Production Board.
After. receivtn a law degree
, tmbrae Wahltlgtoii :Vei~i
graduated from the Southeast
Missouri State Teachers Col-
lege and, taught in public-
schools in his home State. He
was married to the former
Fern Jones in 1925.
In 1938 he moved to Balti-
more to work for'the Social
Security Board. Six years
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