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White House Military Aides: Ewart Brian Smith
About this Video
Ewart Brian Smith is an executive recruiter and a former Presidential Aide and Social Aide. He was a Lieutenant in the Navy Civil Engineering Corps and an Engineering and Construction Representative for the White House from 1963 to 1966 during the Johnson Administration.
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