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Authorised form of nameSmith; Sir; William Cusac (1766 - 1836)
Dates1766 - 1836
NationalityBritish
Date of birth23 January 1766
Place of deathAt his family seat, Newtown, King's County [County Offaly, Ireland]
Date of death21 August 1836
OccupationBarrister
ActivityEducation:
Eton School; Christ Church College, Oxford
Career:
Called to the Irish Bar (1788); MP; Solicitor General (1800); Baron of the Exchequer (1801)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election25/04/1805
RelationshipsEldest son of Sir Michael Smith and his wife Mary, daughter of James Cusac of Coolmine; married (13 August 1787) Hester, daughter of Thomas Berry of English Castle, King's County
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
CodeNA2812
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1805/02Smith, Sir William Cusac: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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