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Smith, James Parker. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Feb. 5, 1873. [Eldest] s. of Archibald (1832) [barrister, of Lincoln's Inn], of Riverbank, Putney, and Jordanhill, Renfrewshire (and Susan Emma, dau. of Sir James Parker). B. [Aug. 30], 1854, in London. School, Winchester. Matric. Michs. 1873; Scholar, 1874; Winchester Reading prize, 1877; B.A. (4th Wrangler and 2nd Smith's prize) 1877; M.A. 1880. Fellow, 1879. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Apr. 25, 1877. Called to the Bar, Nov. 17, 1880. On the Oxford Circuit. M.P. for the Partick division of Lanarkshire, 1890-1906. Private secretary to Joseph Chamberlain, when Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1900-3. P.C., 1904. Warden of Winchester College, 1915-20. Of. 41, Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh. A Director of the Union Bank of Scotland. F.S.A. (Scot.). J.P. and D.L. for Renfrewshire; J.P. for Lanarks. Married, Aug. 10, 1882, his cousin, Mary Louisa, youngest dau. of William Hamilton, of Minard, Argylls. Died, suddenly, Apr. 30, 1929. His name is commemorated with those of his estate in a series of streets in Partick, Glasgow. Brother of Henry B. (1882) and Arthur H. (1879). (Winchester Coll. Reg.; Law Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the Bar; Burke, L.G.; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; Who was Who; The Times, May 1, 1929.) | James Parker SMITH Approx. lifespan: 18541929 pens. Trinity College adm1873:02:05 Eldest s. of Archibald SMITH (1832) [ Barrister of: Lincoln's Inn, [London], of Riverbank, Putney, [London], and Jordanhill, Renfrewshire , (and Susan Emma PARKER dau. of Sir James PARKER ) b. 1854:[08:30] in London , Sch: Winchester School Winchester, [Hampshire], Matric 1873:10MT: Scholar 1874 Winchester Reading Prize 1877 BA 4 th Wrangler and 2nd Smith's prize 1877 MA 1880 Fellow 1879 Adm. Lincoln's Inn: 1877:04:25 Called to the Bar: 1880:11:17 On the OX, [Oxfordshire], Circuit, [Oxfordshire], M.P. for: : Partick division of Lanarkshire , 1890-1906 Private Sec. to: : Joseph Chamberlain, when Sec. of State: for the Colonies 1900-03 P.C.: 1904 Warden of: : Sch: Winchester College Winchester, [Hampshire], 1915-20 Of 41, Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh, [Scotland], Director of: : Union Bank of Scotland , FSA (Scot.) J.P. and D.L. for: : Renfrewshire , J.P. for: : Lanarkshire , m. 1882:08:10 his cousin, Mary Louisa HAMILTON youngest dau. of William HAMILTON of Minard, Argyllshire , d., suddenly 1929:04:30 His name is commemorated with those of his estate in a series of Streets in Partick, Glasgow, [Scotland], brother of Henry B. SMITH (1882) brother of Arthur H. SMITH (1879) ( Winchester College Reg.; Law Lists; Inns of Court ; Foster, Men at the Bar ; Burke, L.G. ; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; Who was Who; The Times 1929:05:01) |