SMITH, JOHN; b.; adm.; QS 1703; left 1708.
SMITH, JOHN, son of John Smith, London; b.; adm. 23 Apr 1777; KS (aged 13) 1780; Capt. of the School 1784; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1785, adm. pens. 25 May 1785, scholar 1786; BA 1789; MA 1792; an Usher at the School 4 Oct 1788 – Dec 1802, when he and Mrs Clapham were conducting the boarding house at 1 Little Dean’s Yard (Tanner, Westminster School its buildings and associations, 1923, 61, n. 2); his cash book for 27 Jan 1789 – 15 Dec 1802, giving an account of the sums of money received by him for private tuition, etc., is preserved among the Spencer Stanhope MSS in the Brotherton Library, University of Leeds; ordained deacon 1793 (Norwich, lit. dim. from York), priest 1793 (Exeter, lit. dim. from York); Vicar of Silkstone, Yorks., 1799; Vicar of Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, from 10 May 1804; Master, Hospital of St. Mary Magdalene, Newcastle upon Tyne; d. 22 Jan 1826, aged 60.
SMITH, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 13) Oct 1749 (Butler's)
SMITH, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 13) Jul 1740 (Bourne's); in school list 1744.
SMITH, JOHN, son of Thomas Smith, Cook of Christ Church, Oxford; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1594, matr. 27 Dec 1595, aged 20, Westminster Student to 1604, Faculty Student 1604-; BA 1598; MA 1601; of Kidlington, Oxfordshire; m.; d. 2 May 1654. Buried Kidlington, Oxfordshire.
SMITH, JOHN, son of Rev. Robert Smith, Rector of Great Addington, Northants, and his first wife Ann, widow of Rev. Josiah Hall, Rector of Great Addington, Northants, and dau. of --- Lucas, Guilsborough, Northants; bapt. 26 Apr 1694; adm.; QS (aged 15) 1711; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1715, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 23 Jun 1715, Canoneer Student from 14 Dec 1716; BA 1719; committed suicide Mar 1721.
SMITH, JOHN WILLIAM, eldest son of John Smith, Paymaster of the Forces (I), and ---, sister of George Connor, Master in Chancery (I); b. 23 Jan 1809; adm. 2 Apr 1821; KS 1823; he got into College without the assistance of a “help”, but refusing to submit to fagging there, he left the same year and went to a school in Blackheath (Edinburgh Magazine lxi, 134); Trinity Coll. Dublin, adm. pens. 16 Oct 1826, scholar 1829; Gold Medallist (Classics) 1830; BA 1833; adm. Inner Temple 20 Jun 1827, called to bar 3 May 1834; commenced practice as a special pleader 1831; joined Oxford Circuit; Lecturer on Common Law, Law Institution Nov 1837 – Mar 1843; Revising Barrister 1840; author, Compendium of Mercantile Law, 1834, A Selection of Leading Cases on Various Branches of the Law, 1837-40, and other works; d. of consumption and overwork 17 Dec 1845. DNB.
Smith, John Rodney Beresford, son of Rodney J. Smith of Bolney, Sussex, and Kitty, d. of Walter Beresford of Wanstead, Essex; b. 25 Aug. 1930; adm. Sept. 1944 (G); left Apr. 1948; 2nd Lieut. RASC Apr. 1950, Lieut. Aug. 1953, Capt. Aug. 1957; Maj. RCT Apr. 1967, Lieut. -Col. Apr. 1973, Col. July 1980; TD; hon. Col. 161 Regt RCT (V) July 1985; m. 1st, 18 Sept. 1954 Ann Roy, d. of Roy Turnbull MRCVS, of Eastbourne, Sussex; 2nd, 20 Mar. 1969 Pauline Sarah, d. of Harold H. Dupont of Chigwell, Essex; d. 9 Mar. 1989.
Smith, Jack Macfarlane, son of Owen Maurice Smith CB, Under-Sec. Min. of Nat. Insurance, and Eleanor, d. of James Shaw Howie Macfarlane of Brighton; b. 5 Jan. 1919; adm. Jan. 1933 (H); left July 1936; Faraday House, DFH 1940; RNVR 1940-6 (Elect. Lieut.); an electrical engineer, MIEE CEng 1946; district engineer Seeboard, Worthing, retd 1973; Inland Revenue Worthing 1974; m. 29 Aug. 1952 Vera Windsor, d. of John F. W. Dowling of Reading; d. 30 Apr. 1984.
Smith, Hugh Castle, son of Castle Smith, of London, solicitor, by Georgina, daughter of William Meyrick; b. Sept. 18, 1876; adm. April 24, 1890 (G); left July 1895; enlisted in the C.I.V.; 2nd Lieut. Lancs Fusiliers Sept. 19, 1900; Lieut. June 20, 1903, Suffolk Regt. Feb. 8, 1908; Capt. Jan. 4, 1911; attached Egyptian Army March 3, 1911; Major Sept. 19, 1915; Lieut.-Col. Nov. 30, 1920; retired March 3, 1921; A.D.C. to the Governor of Gibraltar 1906-10; A.D.C. to the King of Egypt 1919-25; served in South African War 1900 and in the Sudan in Great War I; 2nd class Order of the Crown of Rumania, 2nd class Order of Somail, and 3rd class Order of the Nile; m. July 22, 1919, Maud Ellefred, only daughter of Sir Frederick Evans, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., of Bournemouth, Hants; d. at Las Palmas Feb. 25, 1961.