Thomas Assheton Smith II
Cricket Player
1776 – 1858
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Who was Thomas Assheton Smith II?
Thomas Assheton Smith was an English landowner and all-round sportsman who was notable for being one of the outstanding amateur cricketers of the early 19th century. He was a Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1821 to 1837. He was also known for his pioneering work on the design of steam yachts in conjunction with the Scottish marine engineer Robert Napier.
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- Born
- Aug 2, 1776
- Parents
- Nationality
- England
- Education
- Eton College
- Died
- Sep 9, 1858
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on July 23, 2013
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