Charles Smith (MP)

For other people named Charles Smith, see Charles Smith (disambiguation).

Charles Smith (September 1756 – 9 May 1814)^[1][2] was a British politician. He sat in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1796 until its abolition in 1800, and then in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1806.

He was elected at a by-election in November 1796 as one of the two Members of Parliament (MP) for the borough of Saltash in Cornwall,^[3] and held the seat until 1802.^[1] He was elected at the general election in 1802 as one of the two MPs for the borough of Westbury in Wiltshire^[4], and held that seat until the 1806 general election.^[2]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 2)
2. ^ ^{a b} Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "2" (part 2)
3. ^ Stooks Smith, Henry. (1973) [1844–1850]. Craig, F. W. S.. ed. The Parliaments of England (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 499. ISBN 0-900178-13-2. 
4. ^ Stooks Smith, page 378

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Charles Smith

Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by Edward Bearcroft The Lord Macdonald	Member of Parliament for Saltash 1796 – 1800 With: The Lord Macdonald	Succeeded by Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Parliament of Great Britain	Member of Parliament for Saltash 1801 – 1802 With: The Lord Macdonald	Succeeded by Matthew Russell Robert Deverell
Preceded by Sir Henry St John-Mildmay, Bt John Simon Harcourt	Member of Parliament for Westbury 1802 – 1806 With: William Baldwin	Succeeded by William Jacob John Woolmore

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Name	Smith, Charles
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Date of birth	1814
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Date of death	1756
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