Sir William Henry Smith

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:British_government
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1825-02-24
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:child gptkb:Alice_Smith
gptkb:Henry_Smith
gptkb:William_Smith
gptkb:Edith_Smith
gptkb:George_Smith
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Smith
gptkbp:contribution Improvement of postal services
gptkbp:deathDate 1891-05-06
1896-03-12
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_College_London
gptkbp:electionYear 1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
1891
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Sir_William_Henry_Smith
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Sir
KCB
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir William Henry Smith
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Sir_William_Henry_Smith.jpg/220px-Sir_William_Henry_Smith.jpg
gptkbp:influenced Postal_reforms_in_the_UK
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Robert_Peel
gptkbp:involvedIn Public service
gptkbp:knownFor Postal_reforms
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Smith's_postal_reforms
gptkbp:members gptkb:Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork Reform of the Post Office
Reform of the postal service
gptkbp:occupation Politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld Postmaster General
Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Henry_Fawcett
gptkbp:previousName Sir_William_H._H._Smith
gptkbp:relatedTo British_postal_history
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:servedIn House of Commons
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Smith
gptkbp:successor Henry_Fowler
gptkbp:termEnd 1891
gptkbp:termStart 1885