Harold Smith (British politician)

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Sir Harold Smith (18 April 1876 – 10 September 1924)[

F. E. Smith
than for his own comparatively modest parliamentary career.

Parliamentary career

Smith unsuccessfully contested the

knighted in the 1921 New Year Honours.[3]

At the

Hugh Rathbone.[2]

Personal life

Smith married Beatrice Furneaux, the sister of Margaret Furneaux,[4][5] his brother FE's wife, in London in September 1914.[6] The couple had one child, Harold Anthony Warrington Smith, (known as Anthony), who later died at the age of 26 on 4 August 1944 when his jeep ran over a mine during the Battle of Florence.[6] Harold Smith died of cancer on 10 April 1924, aged 48.[6]

References

  1. ^
    ISBN 0-900178-27-2
    .
  2. ^
    ISBN 0-900178-06-X
    .
  3. ^ "No. 32178". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 January 1921. p. 3.
  4. ^ "Smith, Frederick Edwin, first earl of Birkenhead (1872–1930), lawyer and politician by John Campbell" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  5. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. Retrieved 14 April 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership
    required.)
  6. ^ a b c "Family of Harold SMITH and Beatrice Joan FURNEAUX". Ancestors, Descendants and Relatives of Roger Paul Thompson. Retrieved 14 April 2022.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Warrington
December 1910 – 1922 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree
1922 – 1923 		Succeeded by
Hugh Rathbone


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