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'''Louis William Smith''' (21 March 1879 – 15 March 1939)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Hcommons1.htm |title=Historical lists of MPs: constituencies beginning with "H", part 1 |work=Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages |accessdate=8 January 2010}}</ref> was a [[British people|British]] [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] [[politician]].
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'''Sir Louis William Smith''' (21 March 1879 – 15 March 1939)<ref>{{cite web |title=Historical lists of MPs: constituencies beginning with "H", part 1 |work=Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages |url=http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Hcommons1.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181020202137/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Hcommons1.htm |access-date=8 January 2010 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=20 October 2018}}</ref> was a [[British people|British]] [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] [[politician]].
After studying at [[Harrogate College]], Smith became an [[engineer]] and a [[company director]]. He was elected as [[Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Sheffield Hallam (UK Parliament constituency)|Sheffield Hallam]] at a [[Sheffield Hallam by-election, 1928|by-election in July 1928]],<ref name="craig1918-1949">{{cite book

|last=Craig
After studying at [[Harrogate College (Boys' School)|Harrogate College]], Smith became an [[engineer]] and a [[company director]]. He was elected as [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Sheffield Hallam (UK Parliament constituency)|Sheffield Hallam]] at a [[1928 Sheffield Hallam by-election|by-election in July 1928]],<ref name="craig1918-1949">{{cite book
|first=F. W. S.

|authorlink= F. W. S. Craig
|title=British parliamentary election results 1918–1949
| title = British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 | edition = 3rd
| last = Craig | first = F. W. S. | year = 1983
|origyear=1969
| author-link = F. W. S. Craig
|edition=3rd
| orig-year = First published 1969
|year=1983
|publisher= Parliamentary Research Services
| publisher = Parliamentary Research Services | location = Chichester
| page = 238
|location=Chichester
|isbn= 0-900178-06-X
| isbn = 0-900178-06-X
}}</ref> and held the seat until his death in 1939, aged 59.<ref name="craig1918-1949" />
|page=238
}}</ref> and held the seat until his death in 1939, aged 59.<ref name="craig1918-1949" />


== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
*Michael Stenton and Stephen Lees, ''Who's Who of British MPs: Volume III, 1919-1945''
* Michael Stenton and Stephen Lees, ''Who's Who of British MPs: Volume III, 1919–1945''


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Hansard-contribs | sir-louis-smith | Sir Louis Smith }}
* {{Hansard-contribs | sir-louis-smith | Sir Louis Smith}}


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| before = [[Frederick Sykes]]
| before = [[Frederick Sykes]]
| after = [[Roland Jennings]]
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Latest revision as of 15:46, 11 June 2024

Sir Louis William Smith (21 March 1879 – 15 March 1939)[1] was a British Conservative Party politician.

After studying at Harrogate College, Smith became an engineer and a company director. He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Sheffield Hallam at a by-election in July 1928,[2] and held the seat until his death in 1939, aged 59.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Historical lists of MPs: constituencies beginning with "H", part 1". Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages. Archived from the original on 20 October 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ a b Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [First published 1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 238. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
  • Michael Stenton and Stephen Lees, Who's Who of British MPs: Volume III, 1919–1945
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam
19281939
Succeeded by