Smith Baronets
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There have been a number of creations of baronets with the surname Smith (as distinct from Smyth and Smythe).
[edit] Smith of Crantock, Cornwall (27 September 1642)
Created in the Baronetage of England
- Sir William Smith, 1st Baronet (died c.1661)
(extinct on his death)
[edit] Smith of Hatherton, Cheshire (16 August 1660)
Created in the Baronetage of England.
- Sir Thomas Smith, 1st Baronet, MP for Cheshire 1661-1675 (born c.1622; died 22 May 1675)
- Sir Thomas Smith, 2nd Baronet (died c.May 1706)
(Extinct on his death)
[edit] Smith of Edmonthorpe, Leics (20 March 1661)
Created in the Baronetage of England.
- Sir Edward Smith, 1st Baronet, MP for Leicestershire 1653 (born c.1630; died 6 September 1707)
- Sir Edward Smith, 2nd Baronet (born c.1655; died 15 February 1721)
(Extinct on his death)
[edit] Smith of Long Ashton, Somerset (16 May 1661)
Created in the Baronetage of England.
- Sir Hugh Smith, 1st Baronet (died [[28 July 1680)
- Sir John Smith, 2nd Baronet (born c.1655; died 26 May 1726)
- Sir John Smith, 3rd Baronet (died July 1741)
(Extinct on his death) Note: There was a second creation of Smith of Long Ashton in 1763, below.
[edit] Smith, later Bowyer-Smyth Baronets, of Hill Hall (1661)
[edit] Smith of Isleworth, Middlesex (20 April 1694)
Created in the Baronetage of England.
- Sir John Smith, 1st Baronet (died 16 August 1726)
- Sir John Smith, 2nd Baronet (died 11 October 1760)
(Extinct on his death)
[edit] Smith, now Bromley Baronets, of East Stoke (1757)
- see Bromley Baronets
[edit] Smith of Long Ashton, Somerset (27 January 1763)
Created in the Baronetage of Great Britain. Note: This was the second creation, the first having been in 1661, above.
- Sir Jarrit Smith, 1st Baronet, MP for Bristol (born c.1692; died 24 January 1783)
- Sir John Hugh Smith, 2nd Baronet (born c.1735; died 30 March 1802)
- Sir Hugh Smyth, 3rd Baronet (born 3 July 1772; died 28 January 1824)
- Sir John Smyth, 4th Baronet (born 9 February 1776; died 19 May 1849)
(Extinct on his death)
[edit] Smith, later Smith-Marriott Baronets (1774)
[edit] Smith, later Smith-Dodsworth Baronets (1784)
[edit] Smith, later Spencer-Smith Baronets, of Tring Park (1804)
[edit] Smith of Eardiston, Worcs (23 September 1809)
Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
- Sir William Smith, 1st Baronet (died 1821)
- Sir Christopher Sidney Smith, 2nd Baronet (born 14 May 1798; died 7 August 1839)
- Sir William Smith, 3rd Baronet (born 5 October 1823; died 4 January 1893)
- Sir William Sydney Winwood Smith, 4th Baronet (born 1 April 1879; died 27 June 1953)
- Sir Christopher Sydney Winwood Smith, 5th Baronet (born 20 September 1906; died 3 December 2000)
The Baronetcy then became dormant, not having been proved by:
- Robert Christopher Sydney Winwood Smith (born 1939)
[edit] Smith of Pickering, Canada 30 August 1821)
Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
(Extinct on his death)
[edit] Smith, later Smith-Gordon (1838)
[edit] Smith of Aliwal, Punjab ( 1846)
Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
- Sir Harry George Wakelyn Smith, 1st Baronet,Governor of the Cape of Good Hope 1847-1852 (born 28 June 1787; died 12 October 1860)
(Extinct on his death)
[edit] Smith of Stratford Place, London (6 September 1897)
Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
- Sir Thomas Smith, 1st Baronet (born 23 March 1833; died 1 October 1909)
- Sir Thomas Rudolph Hampden Smith, 2nd Baronet (born 24 January 1869; died 25 June 1958)
- Sir Thomas Turner Smith, 3rd Baronet (born 28 June 1903; died 11 May 1961)
- Sir Thomas Gilbert Smith, 4th Baronet (born 2 July 1937; died 13 February 2003)
- Sir Andrew Thomas Smith, 5th Baronet (born 17 October 1965)
[edit] Smith, later Hamilton-Smith Baronets, of Colwyn Bay, Denbigh (9 July 1912)
- See the Baron Colwyn
[edit] Smith of Birkenhead, Cheshire (24 January 1918)
Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
- See Baron Birkenhead
[edit] Smith of Kidderminster, Worcs (30 June 1920)
Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
- Sir Herbert Smith, 1st Baronet (born 22 June 1872; died 14 July 1943)
- Sir Herbert Smith, 2nd Baronet (born 26 September1903; died 12 July 1961)
(Extinct on his death)
[edit] Smith, later Reardon Smith Baronets, of Appledore (1922)
[edit] Smith of Crowmallie, Aberdeen (22 June 1945)
Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
- Sir Robert Workman Smith, 1st Baronet (7 December 1880-6 December 1957)
- Sir William Gordon Smith, 2nd Baronet (30 January 1916-20 May 1983)
- Sir Robert Hill Smith, 3rd Baronet (b. 15 April 1958)
[edit] Smith Baronets, of Keighley, Yorks (28 June 1947)
Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom [1] for Bracewell Smith. The Bracewell-Smith Family are a family dynasty of hoteliers, who also have strong links to Arsenal Football Club. They are cousins of the Carr family.
- Sir Bracewell Smith, 1st Baronet (29 June 1884-12 January 1966)
- Sir George Bracewell-Smith, 2nd Baronet MBE (5 November 1912-18 September 1976). Bracewell-Smith was the son of Sir Bracewell Smith, 1st Baronet. He was educated at Wrekin College and Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He married Helene Marie Hydock from Philadelphia in 1951. They had two children, Guy Bracewell Smith and Charles Bracewell-Smith. He was Chairman of Park Lane Hotel Ltd and Ritz Hotel Ltd before retiring in 1966. He died the same year and was succeeded by his eldest son, Guy.
- Sir Guy Bracewell-Smith, 3rd Baronet (12 December 1952-1983). Bracewell-Smith was educated at Harrow School. He died in 1983 and was succeeded by his younger brother, Charles.
- Sir Charles Bracewell-Smith, 4th Baronet (b. 13 October 1955). Bracewell-Smith educated at Harrow School. He is the founder of the Homestead Charitable Trust and author of "The Song of the Saints". He succeeded to the baronetcy after the death of his brother Guy Bracewell Smith in 1983 at the age of 30.[1] In 1977 He married Carol Hough, who died in 1994 of Cancer. He subsequently re-married, in 1996, Nina Kakkar. Sir Charles is cousin of Richard Carr and Clive Carr, who with his wife are directors of Arsenal FC. He has no children.
There is no heir to the baronetcy.