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 SMITH] KXIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE 86: comnir. of crown lands and jjublic works in that colony 1872-5 ; chrmn. of meteorol. commn. 1874-1911 ; controller, auditor-gen. and chrmn. of tender board 1875-1903 ; vice-chancellor Cape Univ. 1877-9 and 1905-11 ; chrmn. civ. serv. commission 1887-1910 ; commr. for reduction of the public debt 1897-1903 ; authorized to retain the title of Honourable 1911 ; has served on a number of important committees and Govt, commissions ; J. P., Cape Colony. Residence — St. Cyrus, Wynberg, Cape Colony. Club — Civil Service (Cape Town). Issue — none. SMITH, K.C.M.G. Creat. 1892 ; C.B. 1891.— Maj.-Gjsn. Sir Charles Holled Smith, s. of ■ Charles Sergison Smith, of Consall Hall, Stoke- upon-Trent, and Georgina, dau. of Hon. Herbert Gardner. B. 12 Sept. 1846 ; m. 2 Aug. 1883, Maud Mary, dau. of Maj. Fearnley Whittingstall ; ed. at Shrewsbury School ; ensign King's Roy. Rifle Corps 1865,' capt. 1877, maj. 1882, It.-col. 1885, col. 1888, maj. -gen. 1900; served in the Zulu and Boer wars 1879-81 (medal and clasp, despatches): in the Egyptian war 1882 (des- patches, medal and clasp and bronze star) ; in the Nile exped. 1884-5 (despatches, clasp); with Sudan Frontier Field Force 1885-7 ; Sudan 1888-91 ; at action of Gemaizah, in command of a brigade (despatches, clasp, and brevet col.) ; commanded Tokar exped. 1891 (clasp to bronze star and 2nd class Medjidie) ; was attached to the Egyjjtian Army 1883-92 ; Gov. -Gen. of Red Sea, littoral and commandant at Suakim 1888-94 ; commandant of the forces of Victoria 1894-1900 ; has the rank of Pasha, 2nd class Medjidie, anci 2nd class Osmanieh. Residence — 11, Albany ^'illas, Hove. Clubs — Naval and Military': Hurlingham. Issue — Vere ilolled Smith, b. 16 April, 18S4. SMITH, Knt. Bach. Great. 1895.— Sir Clae- KNCE Smith, s. of Rev. Gervase Smith, D.D., of Heanor, Derbyshire. B. 1849 ; m. 1875, Mary, dau. of William Webster, of Highbury ; ed, at Kingswood Sch. ; late memb. of the London Stock Exchange ; M.P. Hull, East div. (H.R.), 1892-5 ; sheriff of London and Middlesex 1883 •' D.L. London ; J.P. Kent. Residence— 19,' Terlmgham Gardens, Folkestone. Club — Reform. Issue — 1. Rev. Gervase Ashton Smith. 2. Stanley Turnor Smith; m. 1905, Hilda Davis dau. of late Rev. Walford Green. 3. Clarence Herbert Smith. 4. Rev. Everard Smitli, curate of St. Luke's Chester- T°"n ^^"V'J';'''"^' : '»• 1910, Margaret, dau. of late J. 1. Wluteley, of Leeds. Residence— 10. Victoria Park, Cambridge. 5. Alton Ewait Smith. : 6. Kenneth William Smith. i 1. Helen Morley. 2. Doris Mav. 3. Kathle?n Alys. 4. Vera. SMITH, K.C.M.G. Creat. 1888.— Sib Edwin Ihomas Smith, s. of late Edwin Smith, of alsall. B. (i April, 1830; m. 1st, 1857, Fjorence (d. 1802), dau. of Robert Stock, Va,,r !°"' '"• -'^*:1' 1869,' Ehzabeth (d. 1 911), dau. of Edward Spicer, of Adelaide; ed. at gueen Mary's Grammar School ; emigrated t... South Australia 1853, where lie engaged in mercantile pursuits until 1887. when he Retired Irom business ; J.P. 1868 ; memb. of the House of Assembly 1872-88 ; memb. of the Legislative Council of South Australia since 1894 ; five times Mayor of Kensington and Norwood ; Mayor of Adelaide 1888 for the fifth time ; Minister of Education 1884; commr. of the Philadelphia if^r^i n""' ^'"- ^^^<^' l'^'-'-^ 1878, Sydney H80, Me bourne 1881, Colonial Exhib. in London l><80 and Melboume Centennial Exhib 1888- yiee-pres. and promoter of the Adelaide Jubilee International Exhibition 1887; pres. of S Australia Zoological Soc, trustee of the S. Aus! Pnn,vl ^^y'"g-^^Bank. memb. of Adelaide Hosp. J-oaul, etc. Residence— The Acacias, Marryat- ville, S. Australia. Clubs— Adelaide ; Com mercial Travellers'. Issue — Talbot Smitli. SMITH, K.C.I.E. Creat. 1907 ; CLE. 1900.- SiB Francis Whitmore Smith, s. of Edwarc Smith, M.A., Madras Med. Ser., and Letitia dau. of Charles Kaye. B. 16 June, 1844 ; m 13 Oct. 1870, Amy Charlotte (d. 1892), dau. o late Sir John William Kaye, K. C.S.I. ; ed. ai Bedford and Cheltenham ; ent. India Office 1864 junior clerk 1866 ; senior clerk 1880 ; assist, see Mil. Dept. 1895; ret. 1907. Address— C /c Messrs. Grindlay & Co., 54, Parliament Street ■ S.W. Issue- Francis Cecil Kaye Smith, b. 3 Oct. 1882. SMITH, Knt. Bach. Great. 1910.— Sir Frede- rick Aillia:i Smith, s. of late William James Smith, of London and Cape Town, merchant, and Rhoda Graves. B. at Cape Town 30 Oct. 1861 : m. 9 Oct. 1890, Lillio Edith, dau. of John Alfred Mathew, of Cape Town ; ed. at Hope Mill and S African Coll. Schools and S. African Coll. ; Mayoi of Cape Town 1908-9, 1909-10, 1910-11 and 1911-12. Residence — Twist Niet, Orange Street. Cape Town, S. Africa. Club — City (Cape Town)! SMITH, K.C.M.G. Creat. 1914 ; C.M.G. 1911 — Sir George Smith, s. of late Hugh Smith, o) Darvel, Ayrshire. B. 8 March, 1858 ; m. 1894, Lucie M'Duff, dau. of late W. W. Cargill, of Ken. sington, W. ; ent. Colonial Service 1879 ; Coloniaj sec. Mauritius 1910-13; administ. Govt. 1911 Gov. of Nyassaland Protectorate since 1913. Residence — Government House, Zomba, Nyassa- land. Club — Royal Societies. Issue — 3 daus. SMITH, Knt. Bach. Great. 1897.— Sir George John Smith, s. of George Smith, of Trevu, Cam- borne, J. P.. LL.D., F.A.S., and Elizabeth Burall, dau. of William Bickford, of Tuckingmill, Corn- wall. B. 24 June, 1845 ; m. 15 Feb. 1871, Jane Symons, dau. of Edward Burgess, of Mountroy, Wells, Somerset; ed. privately and at London Univ. ; is managing director of Bickford, Smith & Co., Ltd., safety-fuse manufacturers, of Corn- wall, St. Helens, and London ; hon. col. 4th Batt. Duke of Cornwall's L.I. ; V.D. ; D.L., J.P., C.A.. Cornwall ; mil. memb. Cornwall Terr. Force Assocn. Residence — Treliske, Truro. Club — Constitutional. Issue — 1. George Kdward Stanlev Smith, b. 6 June, 1873. 2. Ernest Arseott Smith, b. 17 Jan. 1875. 3. Leonard 'William r.iekford Sniith, b. 3 April, 1876. 4. Harold Octavius Smith, b. 21 July, 1882 ; m. 1911, Maud Eleanor, dau. of late James Martyn, of Lincoln. 5. Bernard Coham Sniith, b. 15 Nov. 1883. 6. Hugh Dabernon Smith, b. 13 April, 1885. 7. Henry Arthur Nevile Sniith, 1). i8 Oct. 1887. 1. Laura Mary Evelyn. 2. Enid Marion.
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SMITH, K.C.M.G. Great. 1895.— Lt. -Col. Sib Gerard Smith, s. of Martin Tucker Smith, M.P. for High Wycombe, and Louisa, dau. of late Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bt. B. 12 Dec. 1839 ; m. 4 May, 1871, Chatelaine, dau. of Rev. Canon J. Hamilton, vicar of St. Michael's, Chester Sq. ; It.-col. (ret.) Scots Fusilier Gds. ; M.P. (L.) for High AVycombe 188.3-5 ; groom -in-waiting to Queen Victoria 1883-5 ; Gov. of West Australia 1895-1900 ; J.P., Yorks, E.R., and Herts. Resi- dence— Holford House, Baldock, Herts. Club — Brooks's. Issue — 1. Gerard Hamilton Sniith, b. 4 Aug. 1876 ; m. 12 .May, 1903, Lucy Elizabeth Madeleine, dau.' of late Sir Alexander Campbell Onslow. Residence— Chevin Bank, Dutfield, Derby. 2. Paul Hamilton Smith, b. 5 April, 1882. 1. Lorna Mary, m. 11 May, 1897, Henry Valentine Bache de Satge. Residence— Kilsall Hall, Shifnal. 2. Hilda Geraldine, ni. 8 April. 1896, Arthur Jolin Bonfoy St. Lcger. Residence— Bragbury, 'Welwyn. 3. Ohve Isabel, m. May, 1900, Gerald Macleay Browne, of Melbourne. [^Residencc— New Place, Welwyn, Herts.