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George E. Smith ’56 died November 22, 2008 in Maine. After graduation from MMA, he served in the US Navy and Merchant Marine, rising to the rank of Master with Trans World Marine Corp., having held two commands with that company. In 1967, he became a Panama Canal Pilot, a position he held until his […]