William Smith (lexicographer)

William Smith
William Smith
	Sir William Smith in 1893
Born	20 May 1813; Enfield, Middlesex, England
Died	7 October 1893 (aged 80); London, England
Resting place	Highgate Cemetery
Alma mater	University College London; University College School;
Occupation(s)	Lexicographer and editor
Works	A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities; Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology; Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography;

Sir William Smith (20 May 1813 – 7 October 1893)^[1]^[2] was an English lexicographer. He became known for his advances in the teaching of Greek and Latin in schools.

^ "William Smith (1813-1893)". data.bnf.fr.
^ Clements, Ronald E. (2004). "Smith, Sir William (1813–1893), classical and biblical scholar". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/25934. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[1] "William Smith (1813-1893)". data.bnf.fr.

[2] Clements, Ronald E. (2004). "Smith, Sir William (1813–1893), classical and biblical scholar". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/25934. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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William Smith
Sir William Smith in 1893
Born	(1813-05-20)20 May 1813 Enfield, Middlesex, England
Died	7 October 1893(1893-10-07) (aged 80) London, England
Resting place	Highgate Cemetery
Alma mater	University College London University College School
Occupation(s)	Lexicographer and editor
Works	A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography