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Sydney Smith
English wit, writer, Anglican cleric (1771-1845)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 3 June 1771
- Died
- 22 February 1845
- Place of birth
- Woodford
- Place of death
- London
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Sydney
- Family name
- Smith
- Father
- Robert Smith
- Mother
- Maria Olier
- Spouse
- Catherine Amelia Pybus
- Child
- Emily Smith, Douglas Smith, Saba Holland
- Sibling
- Robert Percy Smith
- Field of work
- writing
- Occupation
- cleric, journalist, writer, politician
- Religion
- Church of England, Anglicanism
- academic degree
- Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts
- described by source
- Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Asthma among the famous. Sydney Smith (1771-1845), British clergyman, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The New Student's Reference Work, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Library of the World's Best Literature, Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886
- different from
- Sydney Smith
- educated at
- New College, Winchester College
- honorific prefix
- Reverend
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- medical condition
- asthma
- name in native language
- Sydney Smith
- place of burial
- Kensal Green Cemetery
- writing language
- English
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