Kinchin Smith, Michael, son of Francis John Kinchin Smith, lecturer in Classics, Univ. of London, and Dione Jean Elizabeth, d. of Sir Francis Henry May GCMG, Governor of Hong Kong, of Clare Priory, Suffolk; b. 8 May 1921; adm. Jan. 1935 (KS); left July 1939; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1939, Pres. Oxford Union 1941, BA 1945 (1st class hons Mod. Hist. 1941), MA 1947; Coldstream Guards 1942-5 (Capt.), despatches (Italy) Nov. 1945; ICI Ltd 1947-50; BBC 1950-78, Controller Staff Admin. 1967-76; lay assistant to Archbishop of Canterbury 1979-84; appointments secretary to Archbishops of Canterbury and York and Sec. of Crown Appointments Commission 1984-7; chairman exec. council RIPA 1975-7; CIPM 1980; OBE Jan. 1987; m. 20 Sept. 1947 Rachel Frances, d. of Rt Hon. Sir Henry Willink Bt PC MC QC DCL, Master of Magdalene Coll. Cambridge; d. 2002
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Houses
- NT Armfeild's
- NT Ashburnham
- NT Ashby's
- NT Atwood's
- NT Bainbrigg's
- NT Benthall's
- NT Best's
- NT Bourne's
- NT Burges'
- NT Busby's
- NT Butler's
- NT Chelsum's
- NT Clapham's
- NT Clarke's
- NT College
- NT Dale's
- NT Dean's
- NT Desaguliers'
- NT Douglas'
- NT Dryden's
- NT Du Brieux's
- NT Durand's
- NT Edwards'
- NT Finch's
- NT Fox's
- NT Geary's
- NT Gibson's
- NT Grant's
- NT Greet's
- NT Guthry's
- NT Guyneham's
- NT Hakluyt's
- NT Hart's
- NT Hawkins'
- NT Heath's
- NT Hodgson's
- NT Homeboarders'
- NT Howe's
- NT Hume's
- NT Hutton's
- NT Jackson's
- NT James'
- NT Jones'
- NT Langton's
- NT Levett's
- NT Liddell's
- NT Lloyd's
- NT Ludford's
- NT Macklin's
- NT Majendie's
- NT Maskelyne's
- NT Mellisham's
- NT Milne's
- NT Morel's
- NT Morrison's
- NT Ottey's
- NT Packharness'
- NT Peirson's
- NT Philips'
- NT Playford's
- NT Porten's
- NT Powell's
- NT Prat's
- NT Preston's
- NT Price's
- NT Purcell's
- NT Rigaud's
- NT Russel's
- NT Scott's
- NT Smalridge's
- NT Smalwell's
- NT Smedley's
- NT Smith's
- NT Stelfox's
- NT Stephens'
- NT Stikeman's
- NT Taylor's
- NT Watts'
- NT Williams'
- NT Woodcock's
- NT Wren's
- NT Wynniate's