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4 unusual facts about Henry Smith


Henry Smith, 5th Viscount Hambleden

Smith is the son of William Smith and Countess Maria Carmela Attolico di Adelfia.

He separated from his wife in 2003 and returned to Hambleden, Buckinghamshire, England.

Through his paternal grandmother, he is a descendant of the Earls of Pembroke and the Vorontsov family.

William Henry Smith, 5th Viscount Hambleden, known as Henry Smith (born 18 November 1955), is a British peer, and descendant of the founders of the stationery group W H Smith.


Texan schooner Independence

In 1836, Charles Hawkins, a veteran of the United States and Mexican navies, visited Texas Governor Henry Smith, seeking a commission in the new Texas Navy.


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Arp, Texas

The town was re-named for Bill Arp (pen name of Charles Henry Smith), a Georgia humorist who was nationally known in the late 19th century.

C. Henry Smith

Henry Smith (June 8, 1875-October 18, 1948) was a Mennonite historian born in Metamora, Illinois.

C. Henry Smith was born on June 8, 1875 in Metamora, Illinois, one of John and Magdalene Schertz Smith's eight children.

Both of C. Henry Smith's grandfathers had immigrated to the United States from Alsace-Lorraine.

Llansamlet

In 1750 the principal mineral properties were acquired by Chauncy Townsend and they remained in his family until his great-grandson, Charles Henry Smith, relinquished them in 1872.