… as the chairman (as it was then called) of the Yale Daily News in 1953. Smith steered the paper masterfully during that … son Tarrant. He is survived by his son Edgar, daughters-in-law Margaret Jones and Alyssa Lappen, grandson Emmet Gaddis … 12, 2022 … MacMillan Center … /stories/gaddis-smith-expert-us-foreign-relations-and-spellbinding-orator … Gaddis Smith, …