John George Smyth
1815–69
Of Heath Hall, Wakefield, Yorkshire. MP for York, 1847–65. Justice of the peace and deputy lieutenant for the North and West Ridings of Yorkshire. Colonel of the Second West Yorkshire Militia. Brother of Maria Isabella FitzRoy, Robert FitzRoy’s second wife.
Sources
Alum. Cantab.
County families 1864
J. Foster 1874.
Bibliography
Alum. Cantab.: Alumni Cantabrigienses. A biographical list of all known students, graduates and holders of office at the University of Cambridge, from the earliest times to 1900. Compiled by John Venn and J. A. Venn. 10 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1922–54.
County families: The county families of the United Kingdom; or, royal manual of the titled & untitled aristocracy of Great Britain & Ireland. By Edward Walford. London: Robert Hardwicke; Chatto & Windus. 1860–93. Walford’s county families of the United Kingdom or royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. London: Chatto & Windus; Spottiswoode & Co. 1894–1920.
Foster, Joseph, comp. 1874. Pedigrees of the county families of Yorkshire. 3 vols. London: W. Wilfred Head.
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