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Charles Smith

1844 – 1916

British academic

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About Charles Smith

Lived 1844 – 1916 (aged 71–72). Charles Smith was a mathematician.

Charles Smith (b Huntingdon, 11 May 1844; d Cambridge 13 November 1916) was a 20th-century British academic.

Smith was educated at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. He became a Fellow of Sidney Sussex in 1868; Tutor in 1875; and Master in 1890. He was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge from 1895 to 1897.

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Important facts

Born
1844
Birth century
Died
1916
Occupation
Education
Sidney Sussex College
Positions held
Vice-chancellor

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People whose lives overlapped Charles Smith's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Charles Smith?

British academic

When was Charles Smith born?

Charles Smith was born in 1844.

When did Charles Smith die?

Charles Smith died in 1916.

What was Charles Smith's occupation?

Charles Smith was a mathematician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles Smith

· Wikidata: Q56253229

· DBpedia: Charles Smith (mathematician)

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