Family and Education
b. 19 Mar. 1798, 3rd s. of maj.-gen. Sir John Frederick Sigismund Smith (d. 1834) and Isabella ?Harcup; bro. of Sir John Mark Frederick Smith MP. educ. Woolwich Royal Military Academy; University of Gottingen. m. 1825 Emilie, da. of William Douglas of Teddington House, Mdx, 1s. 2da (d.v.p.). Took name of Vernon in lieu of Smith in compliance with will of Robert Vernon, 3 May 1850. d. 14 Apr. 1860.
Offices Held
Ensign West India Regiment 1815; 2nd lt. Royal Engineers 1816, lt. 1825, capt. 1839, half-pay 1840.
Asst. dep. q.m.g. [I] 1842–49.
Vice-president, British Archaeological Association (Newbury).
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Upton Hall, Northants.; Ardington Hall, Wantage, Berks.
Volume
Commons 1832-1868
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Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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