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SMITH] KN'IGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE High Commnr. and C.-in-C. Cyprus 1897-1904. Kesideiice — 20, Clie^ster Terrace, Regent's Park, X.W. Clubs — Athena-uin ; Garrick. SMITH, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Annie Oliver, (iau. of Geortie Wilson, of Georgefield, C!oklstream, X.B. M. 18 April, 1872, Sir James B. Smith, J. P., C.C. ; was an ironfounder ; pres. Stirling Lib. Assoc, for 20 years : who d. 10 May, 1913. Resi- dence — Clifford Park. Stirling. SMITH, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Ell. Rosa, dau. of iMaj. Edward Herman Marsh. M. 1878, Hon. iSir William James Smith Chief Justice Cyprus 1892-7, British Guiana 1897-1902, and of Trans- vaal 1902-12, who d. 15 Nov. 1912. Residence- Pretoria. Transvaal. SMITH, Lady i Knt.'s widow). — Saeah, dau. of J. W. Young, of Halifax, N.S. M. 1868, the Hon. Sir Albert James Smith, K.C.M.G., Q.C., late attor,-gen. of New Brunswick, Canada, who d. 1 888. Residences — Roodlawn, Dorchester, Nen" Brunswick : Russell House, Ottawa. SMITH, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Susanna, dau. of John Walks, of Bexley, Kent. M. 1866, as his 2nd wife, Sir Francis Pettit Smith, a civil engineer, who devoted much attention to the practical develojjment of the system of screw propulsion in the Navy, for which services he was knighted, and who d. 1874. BOWDEN-SMITH, K.C.B. (mil.). Creat. 1897. — Ad.m. Sii! Nath.aniel Bowden-Smith, s. of Nathanie'jlBowden-Smith, J. P., of Careys, Brocken- liurst, Hants, and Emily Mary, dau. of John Richard Ripley, merchant. B. 21 Jan. 1838 ; ni. 25 Feb. 1873, Emily Cecilia, dau. of Geo. Glas Sandeman, of Westfield, Hayling Island, Hants; ent. R.N. 1852; com. 1866, capt. 1872, rear-adm. 1888, vice-adm. 1894, adm. 1899, ret. 1903 ; served in Burma war 1852-3 (medal and clasp) ; in the Baltic during the Crimean vav (medal) ; China War 185(5-9 (severely wounded, medal and 2 clasps) ; commanded the "Britannia" 1883-6; C.-in-C. Australian station 1892-5, and at the Nore 1899-1900; served as Britisli representative at International Maritime Conference at Washington 1889 ; has the Roy. Humane Society's medal for saving life at sea ; captain's good service pension 188C)— 8. Residence — 10, Queen's Gate Terrace, S.VN'. Clubs — United Service : Ranelagh. Issue — 1. Alici' t^i'orgcttc. 2. Mildred Katlialie. 3. Winifred Mary. CUSACK-SMITH, K.C.M.G. Creat. 1898.— Sm (Thomas) Berry Cusack-Smith, s. of William Robert Cusack-Smith, and Mary Blanche, dau. of John Chisenhale Chisenliale, of Arley Hall, Lanes, grandson of Rt. Hon. Thomas Berry Cusack-Smith, Master of the Rolls in Ireland, and heir presumptive to Sir William Cusack- Smith, Bt. B. in Dublin 16 Feb. 1859 ; m. 1st, 27 April, 1886. Winifred (d. 1894), dau. of Rev. J. Whitaker Maitland, of Loughton Hall, Essex ; m. 2nd, 12 April, 1905, Jane, e. c. of Joshua M. Jones, of 56, Holland Park ; ed. at Eton ; Barr.- at-law (Middle Temple) 1884; law scholarship 1885 ; consul at Samoa 1890-8 ; deputy-commnr. AV'estern Pacific at Samoa 1890, and deputy- commr. and acting British resident Tokelau Islands 1892 ; special judicial commnr. 1893 ; acted jointly with German and U.S. consuls as adviser to King Malietoa, as receiver and custo- dian of the revenues of Samoa, and as pres. of the Municipal Council of Apia 1893 and 1896 ; consul-gen. for C'hile 1897-1905 ; charge d'affaires at Santiago 1900-2, and 1904^5 ; It. -col. com- mdg. 1st Home Counties Brigade R.F.A. ; mil. I memb. Sussex Terr. Force Assocn. ; J.P., Berks. ! Residences — Redlands, Maidenhead ; Aylesbury Furze Hill, Brighton. Clubs — National Liberal Oriental. Issue by 1st iii. — 1. JIaia Willianiina. Issue by 2nd m. — 1. William Robert Dermot Joshua Cusack-Smith. 2. Sarita Catherine Williamina. EUAN-SMITH, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Edith. dau. of Col. Frederick Alexander, R.A. M. 12 July, 1877, Col. Sir Charles Bean Euan- Smith, K.C.B. , C.S.I., D.C.L., envoy-extraord. and minister plenipo. at Tangier 1891-3, who d. 30 Aug. 1910. Residence — 1, Cadogan Court, Draycott Avenue, S.W. Issue — Hilihi Carlyon. m. 29 .July, 1914, Fre leriek Charles Belson. s. of Berkeley Belson, R.X. FISHER-SMITH, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1913.— Sib Georcje Henry Fisheb-Smith, s. of late Matthew Smith, Mayor of Halifax, and Mary Sutcliffe Holroyd. B. at Halifax 31 Oct. 1846 ; m. 1st, 1870, Mary Louisa Farrar, of Halifax; m. 2nd, 1890, Hattie, dau. of late Joseph Fisher, of ' Dedhani, Mass., LT.S.A. ; ed. at King Edward's Gram. Sch. Birmingham ; is J. P., Halifax and W.R. Yorks; C.A., Halifax; Mayor of Halifax 1896 and 1897 ; vice-pres. of Halifax Chamber of Commerce ; managing dir. of Frederick Smith & Co., of Halifax ; dir. of Halifax Commercial Bank. Residence — The Gleddings, Savile Paik. Halifax. FREER-SMITH, Knt, Bach. Creat. 1905 : C.S.I. lOlU. — CoMM. Sir Hamilton Pym Fbkee- Smith, s. of Adam Freer Smitli, of Galston, Ayr- sliire, and Calcutta, and Clara Jane Lyne, dau. ol Capt. Edmund Denman, R.N. B. 1845 ; m. 1st, Constance Emily (d. 1885), dau. of G. F. Bagnall. of Cheltenham ; m. 2nd, 1891, Selina Kingsford. dau. of George Wilson, of Tapton Hall, Sheffield - ed. at Edinburgh Acad. ; ret. commdr. R.N. ; mid. of H.M.S. " Mersey" at the occupation of Vera Cruz in Dec. 1801 ; acting sub.-lieut. in " Perseus " at attacks on the batteries of Kagosima in 1863, and Simono-seki in 1804, at which " Per- seus " was in the advanced sc|uadron (ship specially mentioned) ; 1st lieut. and acting commdr. of " Daphne " when in 1872-3 the thanks of th& Admiralty were conveyed for the efficient manner in which the " Daphne " and her boats had suppressed the slave trade on the East Coast of Africa ; apptd. factory insp. under the Home Office 1875 ; memb. and sec. of the Hom& Office committee on dangerous trades 1895—9 ; specially thanked for his services by the chrmn. ' and members of that committee and by the Secretary of State, Home Department March, 1898, and again in July, 1900 ; superintending inspector attached to Home Office for special duties in connection with dangerous trades February, 1903-6 ; nominated by Sec. of State for India to inquire into hours of work and conditions of labour in Indian factories 1906 ; received thanks of Sec. of State for India and the Gov. of India ; chrmn. Home Office committees on ventilation and humidity in cotton cloth factories 1908-10, and on humidity and ventila- tion in flax-spinning and weaving mills 1912-13 ; thanked by Sec. of State 1914 ; assumed additional name and arms of Freer by royal licence 1906. Residence — Benwell, Sunbury, Middlesex. Clubs — Army and Navy ; Royal Southern Yacht ;. Royal Motor Yacht. Issue — 1. Denman Freer Freer-Smith, b. 1892; lieut. InniskiUing Dragoons. 1. Constance Emily. 2. Florence Freer. SMYLY, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1905.— Sir Philip Crampton Smyly, s. of Sir Philip Crampton Smyly, surgeon-in-ordinary to Queen Victoria and King Edward VII in Ireland, and the Hon.