William Alexander Smith

Organization founder

1854 – 1914

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Who was William Alexander Smith?

Sir William Alexander Smith, the founder of the Boys' Brigade, was born in Pennyland House, Thurso, Scotland. He was the eldest son of Major David Smith and his wife Harriet. He and his siblings formed a family of three sons and one daughter.

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Born
Oct 27, 1854
Thurso
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
May 10, 1914

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on July 23, 2013

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