About Rodney Smith, Baron Smith
Lived 1914 – 1998 (aged 84). Rodney Smith, Baron Smith was a British surgeon and politician.
Edwin Rodney Smith, Baron Smith KBE FRCS (10 May 1914 – 1 July 1998) was a British surgeon.
He was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) in the 1975 New Year Honours and created a life peer as Baron Smith, of Marlow in the County of Buckinghamshire on 8 July 1978. He served as president of the Royal Society of Medicine between 1978 and 1980.
He was a strong bridge player.
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Who was Rodney Smith, Baron Smith?
British surgeon (1914-1998)
When was Rodney Smith, Baron Smith born?
Rodney Smith, Baron Smith was born on 10 May 1914.
When did Rodney Smith, Baron Smith die?
Rodney Smith, Baron Smith died on 1 July 1998.
What was Rodney Smith, Baron Smith's occupation?
Rodney Smith, Baron Smith was a surgeon and politician.
What nationality was Rodney Smith, Baron Smith?
Rodney Smith, Baron Smith was British.
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