Owen L. W. Smith

Owen L. W. Smith
United States Minister to Liberia
In office
1898–1902
Preceded byWilliam H. Heard
Succeeded byJohn R. A. Crossland
Personal details
Born
Owen Lun West Smith

(1851-05-18)May 18, 1851
Giddensville, Sampson County, North Carolina, US
DiedJanuary 5, 1926(1926-01-05) (aged 74)
Wilson, North Carolina
Alma materLivingstone College
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnion Army
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Owen Lun West Smith (May 18, 1851 – January 5, 1926) was an American minister and diplomat of the United States. He served as minister to Liberia from 1898-1902.