Arthur Lionel Smith
Arthur Lionel Smith (1850 – 12 April 1924) was a British historian at the University of Oxford.
A. L. Smith studied at Balliol College, Oxford from 1869–74, where he became, Fellow in 1882, Dean in 1907, and was Master 1916–1924. [1][2]
Smith was important in developing history teaching.[3] He was a close friend of the pomologist Ronald Hatton.
In 1879, Smith married Mary Smith, with whom he had nine children.[4] They first lived at 7 Crick Road in North Oxford until 1893. Their daughter Miriam married the diplomat Sir Reader Bullard.[5]
References
- ^ Balliol Archives Exhibitions — Arthur Lionel Smith (1850–1924), Balliol College, Oxford, UK.
- ^ Salter, H. E. and Lobel, Mary D., ed (1954). "Balliol College". A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3: The University of Oxford. Victoria County History. pp. 82–95. http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=63873. Retrieved August 16, 2011.
- ^ A. L. Smith paper, Balliol College, Oxford, UK.
- ^ Symonds, Ann Spokes. "Families: The A.L. Smiths". The Changing Faces of North Oxford: Book One. Robert Boyd Publications. pp. 117–118. ISBN 1 899536 25 6.
- ^ "Bullard, Sir Reader (William)". Who's Who, 1956 (108th ed.). London: Adam and Charles Black. 1956. p. 408.
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| Name |
Smith, Arthur Lionel |
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| Short description |
Historian |
| Date of birth |
1850 |
| Place of birth |
United Kingdom |
| Date of death |
12 April 1924 |
| Place of death |
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