John Abel Smith

John Abel Smith

John Abel Smith (2 June 1802-7 January 1871) was a British Member of Parliament (MP) for Chichester and Midhurst.

He was the son of John Smith who preceded him as MP for Midhurst.

On 26 July 1858 he, and Lord John Russell, presented Lionel de Rothschild to the House of Commons. The Commons then voted to allow Rothschild, as a Jew, to take the oath on only the Old Testament only. [http://www.rothschildarchive.org/ib/?doc=/ib/articles/BW2aJourney]

He married Anne Jervoise, the daughter of Sir Samuel Clarke Jervoise on 26 December 1827. He was the father of Hugh Colin Smith

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