Abel Smith

Abel Smith may refer to:

  • Abel Smith (1717–1788), banker and Member of Parliament (1774–1788) for Aldborough, St Ives and St Germans
  • Abel Smith (1748–1779), his eldest son, MP (1778–1779) for Nottingham
  • Abel Smith (1788–1859), nephew of the above, MP (1810–1847) for Malmesbury, Wendover, Midhurst and Hertfordshire
  • Abel Smith (1829–1898), MP (intermittently 1854–1898) for Hertfordshire and Hertford
  • Henry Abel Smith (1900–1993), Governor of Queensland
  • Lady May Abel Smith, (1906–1994), born Princess May of Teck, Sir Henry's wife
  • John Abel Smith (1802–1871), MP (1830–1859 and 1863–1868) for Midhurst and Chichester
  • Abel Henry Smith (1862–1930), MP for Christchurch 1892–1900 and Hertford 1900-1910
  • Ned RocknRoll, born Abel Smith, the nephew of Richard Branson, and the husband of Kate Winslet

Famous quotes containing the word smith:

    If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill him. What superiority he may have inherited from his race, what superiority nature may have personally gifted him with, comes out in death.
    —Alexander Smith (1830–1867)