Earl E. T. Smith

Earl E. T. Smith
United States Ambassador to Cuba
In office
July 23, 1957 – January 19, 1959
PresidentDwight Eisenhower
Preceded byArthur Gardner
Succeeded byPhilip Bonsal
Personal details
BornEarl Edward Tailer Smith
(1903-07-08)July 8, 1903
DiedFebruary 15, 1991(1991-02-15) (aged 87)
PartyRepublican
Spouses
Consuelo Vanderbilt
(m. 1926; div. 1935)
Mimi Elaine Richardson
(m. 1936; div. 1939)
(m. 1947; died 1965)
Lesly H. Stockard
(m. 1968)
RelationsRobert Reginald Livingston (cousin)
Edward Neufville Tailer (grandfather)
Children3
Parent(s)Fannie Bogert Tailer
Sydney Johnston Smith
EducationTaft School
Alma materYale University
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
RankLieutenant colonel
Battles/warsWorld War II

Earl Edward Tailer Smith (July 8, 1903 – February 15, 1991) was an American financier and diplomat, who served as ambassador to Cuba from 1957 to 1959 and as mayor of Palm Beach from 1971 to 1977.