Abel Smith

Mr Abel Smith

Rush ID: 867

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Details

Born:
c. 1 January 1829
Died:
31 May 1898
Birth place:
London, U.K.
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
Unknown
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
true
Formative occupation:
Landowner
Election occupation:
Landowner
Parentage:
Abel Smith MP and his second wife Frances Calvert
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
HighestOffice:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
2

References

Rush ID:
867
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q4666623
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. SMITH, Abel (1829-1898)

Constituencies

  1. Hertford

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1885
    Date of election: 24 November 1885
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1898*
    Date of exit: 31 May 1898
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Death
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

  2. Hertfordshire

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1866*
    Date of election: 23 July 1866
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: Re-entry
    Year of exit: 1885
    Date of exit: 24 November 1885
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Boundary revision
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

  3. Hertfordshire

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1859
    Date of election: 28 April 1859
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: Re-entry
    Year of exit: 1865
    Date of exit: 11 July 1865
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Electoral defeat
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

  4. Hertfordshire

    Party: Conservative
    Year of election: 1854*
    Date of election: 24 May 1854
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1857
    Date of exit: 27 March 1857
    Party: Conservative
    Nature of exit: Retirement
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

Higher education

  1. Trinity College

    Graduated

Schools

  1. Harrow School, London

Marriages

  1. Pelham, Lady Susan

    Year: 1853

  2. Dyke, Frances Julia

    Year: 1877

Relationships

  1. Son of Abel Smith

  2. Father of Abel Smith

  3. Related by marriage to Walter Pelham

Parties

  1. Conservative Party member

Clubs

  1. Carlton Club

  2. Travellers' Club