Smith, Samuel George

Birth Name Smith, Samuel George
Gender male
Age at Death 78 years, 1 month, 1 day

Narrative

Samuel George Smith (5 June 1822 – 6 July 1900) was an English banker and Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1859 to 1880.

Smith was the son of Samuel Smith, Member of Parliament (MP) for Wendover from 1820 to 1832, and his wife Eugenia CHATFIELD, daughter of the Rev. Robert Chatfield. He was educated at Rugby School and at Trinity College, Cambridge and became a partner in Messrs Smith, Payne and Smith, bankers of London. He was a J.P. for Hertfordshire.

At the 1859 general election Smith was elected as one of the two MPs for Aylesbury. He held the seat until his defeat at the 1880 general election. He was a general supporter of Benjamin Disraeli's policy.

Smith lived at Sacombe Park, Ware, Hertfordshire. He died unmarried at the age of 78.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 5 June 1822      
Death 6 July 1900      

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Smith, Samuel George M.P.19 July 17894 October 1863
Mother Chatfield, Eugenia11 September 18035 January 1838
         Smith, Samuel George 5 June 1822 6 July 1900
    Brother     Smith, Frederick Chatfield 11 June 1823 20 April 1905
    Brother     Smith, Rowland J.P., D.L., M.P. 6 December 1826 24 February 1901
    Brother     Smith, Horace James 24 February 1829 1907
    Sister     Smith, Charlotte Eugenia 31 December 1837 22 February 1904

Attributes

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