William Henry Smith

Organization founder

1792 – 1865

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Who was William Henry Smith?

William Henry Smith was a British entrepreneur whose business was about both newsagents and book shops. He was born in Little Thurlow, Suffolk, but ran his business in London, where he died. The family business evolved into the chain W H Smith.

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Born
Jul 7, 1792
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Jul 28, 1865

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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