词条 | Charles Howard Smith |
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|honorific-prefix = |name = Charles Howard Smith |honorific-suffix = CMG |minister_from = British |country = Denmark |term_start = 1939 |term_end = 1940 |predecessor = The Hon. Sir Patrick Ramsay |successor = Sir Alec Randall |minister_from1 = British |country1 = Iceland |term_start1 = 1940 |term_end1 = 1942 |successor1 = Sir Gerald Shepherd |birth_date = {{birth date|1888|5|17|df=yes}} |birth_place = |death_date = {{death date|1942|7|23|df=yes}} |death_place = |nationality = British |party = |otherparty = |spouse = |relations = |children = |residence = |alma_mater = |occupation = Diplomat |profession = |cabinet = |committees = |portfolio = |religion = |signature = |signature_alt= |website = |footnotes = |blank1 = |data1 = |blank2 = |data2 = |blank3 = |data3 = |blank4 = |data4 = |blank5 = |data5 = |nickname = |allegiance = |branch = |serviceyears = |rank = |unit = |commands = |battles = |awards = |military_blank1 = |military_data1 = |military_blank2 = |military_data2 = |military_blank3 = |military_data3 = |military_blank4 = |military_data4 = |military_blank5 = |military_data5 = }} Charles Howard Smith {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|CMG}} (17 May 1888 – 23 July 1942) was a British diplomat. Smith was educated at Winchester and Brasenose College, Oxford, before joining the British Foreign Office in 1912.[1] He remained in the diplomatic service throughout World War I and the inter-war period, during which he was private secretary to the then Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Cecil Harmsworth MP (later Lord Harmsworth) 1920–22.[2] Smith was himself eventually appointed Assistant Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs in 1933. In October 1939 he took up the position of Minister to Copenhagen,[3] but was forced to leave upon the German invasion of Denmark in April 1940. Following his departure from Copenhagen he became the first British Minister to Reykjavik.[4] He died in his post in July 1942.[5] References1. ^Kaarsted, Tage; Great Britain and Denmark 1914-1920; Odense, 1979: 164 2. ^SMITH, Charles Howard, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2015 (online edition, Oxford University Press, 2014), accessed 19 October 2015 3. ^[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34721/page/7268/ The London Gazette, 31 October 1939] 4. ^Kaarsted, 1979: 164 5. ^[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36012/page/2134/ The London Gazette, 11 May 1943] External links
|title=British Minister to Denmark |years=1939–1940 |before=The Hon. Sir Patrick Ramsay |after=Sir Alec Randall}}{{succession box |title=British Minister to Iceland|years=1940–1942 |before=New Title |after=Sir Gerald Shepherd}}{{s-end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Smith, Charles Howard}}{{UK-diplomat-stub}} 7 : 1888 births|1942 deaths|People educated at Winchester College|Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford|Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Denmark|Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Iceland|Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George |
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