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William A. Smithe.
1715— 1886.
Henry Smyth.

Smithe, William Arthur, o.s. William Henry, of Cheltenham, cler. Non-Coll., matric. 14 Oct., 1882, aged 18; B.A. 1885.

Smitheman, John, s. John, of Little Wenlock, Salop, arm. Pembroke Coll., matric. 30 April, 1751, aged 16; created M.A. 9 July, 1755.

Smithers, Rev. William Collier, s. Joseph, of Greenwich, Kent, gent. Queen's Coll., matric. 23 June, 1813, aged 17; clerk 1815-8, kept a school at Greenwich, died 19 Feb., 1861. See Gent.'s Mag., 1861, i. 466.

Smithett, Richard Hudson, 1s. Richard Mainger, of Samston Grange, Isle of Thanet, arm. Wadham Coll., matric. 21 Nov., 1855, aged 17; B.A. 1859, M.A. 1862, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1865, died 23 Jan., 1888. See Foster's Men at the Bar.

Smithson, (Sir) Hugh (Bart.), s. Langdale, of ——, Yorkshire. Christ Church, matric. 15 Oct., 1730, aged 15; 2nd Earl of Northumberland in 1750, M.P. Middlesex 1740-50, assumed the surname of Percy in lieu of Smithson by act of parliament 1750, K.G. 1756, P.C. 1762, created Earl Percy and Duke of Northumberland 22 Oct., 1766, master of the horse 1778-80, etc., died 6 June, 1786. See Foster's Peerage.

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Smithson, Hugh Marshall, 3s. Robert, of Northampton (town), gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 16 Nov., 1825, aged 17.

Smithson, James; matric. from Pembroke Coll. 7 May, 1782, as James Lewis Macie, of London, arm., then aged 17, and was created M.A. 26 May, 1786, founder of the 'Smithsonian Institution' in the city of Washington, u.s.a., assumed the surname of Smithson in lieu of Macie, and died at Genoa in 1826, his will, made in London 23 Oct., 1826, commences, 'I, James Smithson, son of Hugh, first Duke of Northumberland, and Elizabeth, heiress of the Hungerfords of Audley,' etc., etc. See Westminster Abbey Reg., 454.

Smithwhite, John, 1s. John, of South Shields, co. Durham, gent. Queen's Coll., matric. 22 May, 1882, aged 42; a missionary in Madras, died 14 Feb., 1885. See Crockford.

Smithwick, (Rev.) William John, s. John, of Limerick (city), Ireland, gent. Oriel Coll., matric. 14 June, 1814, aged 17, B.A. 1818, M.A. 1821; and of Trinity Coll., Cambridge, 'ad eundem,' a student of Lincoln's Inn 1814.

Smurthwaite, George Frederick, 1s. George, of Richmond, Yorks, gent. Worcester Coll., matric. Oct., 1868, aged 19; exhibitioner 1868-73, S.C.L. & B.A. 1872.

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Smyth, Alexander, 1s. John Alexander Thompson, of Edmonton, Middlesex, arm. Wadham Coll., matric. 2 May, 1855, aged 19.

Smyth, Arthur, born at Limerick, s. Thomas, bishop of Limerick. B.A. from Trinity Coll., Dublin, 1827; incorp. from St. John's Coll. 3 June, 1728. M.A. 1729, B. & D.D. 23 Jan., 1740-1, dean of Raphoe 1743-4, of Derry 1744, bishop of Clonfert 1752, of Down 1753, and of Meath 1765, archbishop of Dublin 1766, until his death 14 Dec., 1771. See Foster's Peerage, V. Gort; & Cotton, ii. 25.

Smyth, Charles, s. John, of Lawford, Essex, cler. Wadham Coll., matric. 31 Oct. 1768, aged 16; B.A. 1772, M.A. 1775.

Smyth, Charles, s. Edward, of Dublin (city), cler. Balliol Coll., matric. 17 Dec., 1808, aged 21; B.A. from St. Mary Hall 1814.

Smyth, Charles Bohun, s. Charles John, of Euston, juxta Thetford, Suffolk, cler. Wadham Coll., matric. 6 Dec., 1810, aged 17; B.A. 1815, chorister Magdalen College 1802-8, vicar of Alfriston, Sussex, 1832. See Bloxam, i. 208; & Rugby School Reg., 101.

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Smyth, Charles Dawes, 4s. Edward, of Prestbury, Cheshire, arm. Brasenose Coll., matric. 8 April, 1840, aged 19; B.A. 1844, M.A. 1846.

Smyth, Charles John, s. Joseph, of Whittlebury, Northants, arm. New Coll., matric. 29 Sep., 1777, aged 17; B.A. 1781, fellow, M.A. 1786, rector of Great Fakenham, Suffolk, 1803, vicar of Calton, Norfolk, 1811, until his death 8 Jan., 1827, brother of Henry 1773.

Smyth, Christopher, s. Nic., of Stratford, co. Warwick, pleb. Trinity Coll., matric. 11 Feb., 1715-6, aged 22.

Smyth, Christopher, 2s. Christopher, of All Saints, Northampton (town), arm. Christ Church, matric. 16 April, 1790, aged 17; B.A. 1794, M.A. 1796, bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1799, died 25 Feb., 1804.

Smyth, Christopher, 2s. William Tyler, of Northampton (town), arm. Trinity Coll., matric. 9 June, 1831, aged 18; B.A. 1835, M.A. 1838, vicar (and patron) of Little Houghton, Northants, 1838, father of the next named.

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Smyth, Christopher, o.s. Christopher, of Little Houghton, Northants, cler. Trinity Coll., matric. Oct., 1870, aged 19; B.A. 1874, M.A. 1879, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1876. See Foster's Men at the Bar & Eton School Lists.

Smyth, Edmund, s. William, of Emberton, Bucks, cler. Trinity Coll., matric. 15 March, 1743-4, aged 18; B.A. 9 Feb., 1747-8, M.A. 1750, of Annables, Herts, rector of Great Linford and Tyringham, Bucks, died in 1789.

Smyth, Edward Herbert Gott, 2s. Hugh Blagg, of Houghton Regis, Beds, cler. Keble Coll., matric. 30 Oct., 1880, aged 18.

Smyth, Francis, s. Barnabas, of Panton, co. Lincoln, cler. Corpus Christi Coll., matric. 14 Feb., 1726-7, aged 14.

Smyth, Francis George, s. Francis, of Isle of Jamaica, arm. Oriel Coll., matric. 24 Nov., 1763, aged 18; father of the next named.

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Smyth, Francis George, s. Francis George, of Isle of Jamaica, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 5 Nov. 1788, aged 18.

Smyth, Frank Lea Stourbridge, o.s. Samuel Hodgson, of Sydney, Australia, ——. Exeter Coll., matric. 11 Oct., 1872, aged 21; B.A. 1877, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1877. See Foster's Men at the Bar.

Smyth, George, s. George, of North Nibley, co. Gloucester, arm. Worcester Coll., matric. 19 July, 1729, aged 16; father of George 1756.

Smyth, George, s. George, of Kilpeck, co. Hereford, gent. Wadham Coll., matric. 13 Dec., 1749, aged 16; B.A. 1753, M.A. 1757, proctor 1765.

Smyth, George, s. George, of Nibley, co. Gloucester, arm. New Coll., matric. 13 March, 1756, aged 18.

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Smyth, George, s. George, of Dublin, Ireland, arm. University Coll., matric. 2 May, 1772, aged 19; B.A. 15 March, 1773, a nephew of Arthur, archbishop of Dublin. See Foster's Peerage, V. Gort.

Smyth, George Arthur, 2s. Edward, of Manchester, Lancashire, cler. St. Edmund Hall, matric. 28 Nov., 1821, aged 18; B.A. 1825. See Manchester School Reg., iii. 72.

Smyth, Henry (B.A. not found), M.A. from St. John's Coll., 7 May, 1728 (Cat. Grads.).

Smyth, Henry, s. Joseph, of Whittlebury, Northants, gent. New Coll., matric. 27 Feb., 1770, aged 18; B.A. 1773, brother of Charles John.

Smyth, Henry, s. Edward, of Bray, co. Dublin, Ireland, arm. Christ Church, matric. 25 May, 1805, aged 18; student 1805-15, B.A. 1809, M.A. 1812, bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1818. See Alumni West., 462.

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