Family and Education
bap. 15 May 1734, at St. Mary’s, Marlborough, Wilts., 1st s. of John Smith, cheesemonger, of Jermyn Street, St. James’s, Mdx. m. 25 Sept. 1756, Amelia, da. of Capt. Charles Hopkins, master mariner, 1s. (John Mansell Smith) 1da.
Offices Held
Ensign, E.I. Co. (Bengal) 1752, lt. 1753, capt. 1756, ret. 1761; col. 1764; c.-in-c. Bengal 1767 – 69; brig.-gen. 1768, ret. 1770.
Sheriff, Berks. 1779–80.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Harley Street, Mdx.; Chilton Lodge, Hungerford, Berks.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
SMITH, Richard (1734-1803)
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Oxford 1644
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