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John George Smyth (1815–1869)

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John George Smyth
Member of Parliament
for City of York
In office
28 August 1847 – 11 July 1865
Personal details
Born(1815-02-05)5 February 1815
Died10 June 1869(1869-06-10) (aged 54)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative
SpouseHon. Diana Bosville-Macdonald
Parents
  • John Henry Smyth (father)
  • Lady Elizabeth Anne FitzRoy (mother)

John George Smyth JP DL MP (5 February 1815 – 10 June 1869)[1] was a Conservative member of Parliament for the City of York from August 28, 1847 to July 11, 1865.[2]

Personal life

Smyth married the Honourable Diana Bosville-Macdonald (12 April 1812 – 8 December 1880) on 25 April 1837.[1] He was the squire of Heath Hall, as was his father, John Henry Smyth.[1] John George Smyth's mother, Lady Elizabeth Anne FitzRoy, was the third daughter of George Henry FitzRoy, 4th Duke of Grafton.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Macdonald, Baron (I, 1776)". www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  2. ^ Disraeli, Benjamin; Gunn, John Alexander Wilson; Wiebe, Melvin George (1982). Benjamin Disraeli Letters: 1852-1856. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802041371.
Preceded by
William Milner
John George Smyth
Member of Parliament for City of York
18571865
With: Joshua Westhead
Succeeded by