Swire Smith
Educationalist, Deceased Person
1842 – 1918
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Who was Swire Smith?
Sir Swire Smith was an English woollen manufacturer, educationalist and Liberal Party politician. In many ways he was typical of the public-spirited, self-made Victorian. Of nonconformist lineage, he believed in social and intellectual improvement, the virtues of hard work and thrift and the role of the Liberal Party in the encouragement and promotion of this ethic.
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- Born
- Mar 4, 1842
United Kingdom - Profession
- Education
- Wesley College, Sheffield
- Died
- Mar 16, 1918
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on July 23, 2013
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