Family and Education
b. 11 Nov. 1767, 1st surv. s. of Samuel Smith, attorney, of Jeffreys Square,Afterwards absorbed by the Baltic Exchange. C. B. Boulton, St. Andrew Undershaft, 123. St. Mary Axe, London by Mary, da. of Edward Grose of London, sis. of Sir Nash Grose, c.j.K.B.Gent. Mag. (1814), i. 629. educ. Eton 1779-86; King’s, Camb. 1787, fellow 1790-9; M. Temple 1787-90. unm. suc. fa. 1783.
Offices Held
Entered army 1793, lt. 2 Ft. 1793, capt. 1794; capt. 103 Ft. 1795, 14 Ft. 1795, ret. 1799.
Postmaster-gen. Jamaica 1799 – 1803; commr. alienation office 1801 – d.; paymaster of navy May 1805 – Feb. 1806, Apr. 1807 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Sea Grove, nr. Ryde, I.o.W.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
SMITH, John I (1767-1827)
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