Jonathan Smedley (1671–1729) was an Anglo-Irish churchman who became Dean of Clogher in 1724. He was an opportunist and satirical victim who engaged in a polemic with Jonathan Swift and the forces of the Tory party.
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“There’s something dreadfully decisive about a beheading.”
—Anne Smedley (c. 1894–1950)