George Robert Smith (MP)
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George Robert Smith (MP)
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George Robert Smith was an English banker and Whig politician. His great-grandfather was Thomas Smith, founder of Smith's Bank;
his father George Smith (1765–1836) was a director of the East India Company. His uncle Lord Carrington was patron of the pocket borough of Midhurst in Sussex, for which his father was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1830 to 1831. George Robert was returned as MP at the 1831 general election, but the Reform Act abolished most of the family's pocket boroughs, and Smith
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English banker and Whig politician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Robert_Smith_(MP)
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2023-05-23T11:01:59Z
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