Samuel Smith
English priest and educator, Headmaster of Westminster School in the 18th century
About Samuel Smith
Lived 1731 – 1808 (aged 76–77). Samuel Smith was a British.
Samuel Smith (died 23 March 1808) was an English priest and schoolmaster who became Headmaster of Westminster School in the 18th century.
Smith was educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge (admitted 1750, matriculated and scholarship 1751, graduated B.A. 1754, M.A. 1757, LL.D. 1764 ). He became a Fellow of Trinity in 1756.
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Who was Samuel Smith?
English priest and educator, Headmaster of Westminster School in the 18th century
When was Samuel Smith born?
Samuel Smith was born in 1731.
When did Samuel Smith die?
Samuel Smith died on 23 March 1808.
What nationality was Samuel Smith?
Samuel Smith was British.
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· DBpedia: Samuel Smith (schoolmaster)
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