Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington

The Lord Carrington
Member of Parliament
for Nottingham
In office
9 February 1779 – 20 October 1797
Preceded byAbel Smith
Succeeded byJohn Borlase Warren
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
In office
20 October 1797 – 18 September 1838
Hereditary peerage
Preceded byPeerage created
Succeeded byThe 2nd Baron Carrington
Personal details
Born(1752-01-22)22 January 1752
Died18 September 1838(1838-09-18) (aged 86)
Spouse(s)Anne Boldero-Barnard (died 1827)
Charlotte Hudson
Children6, including Robert
Parent(s)Abel Smith
Mary Bird

Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington FRS FSA (22 January 1752 – 18 September 1838), was a British banker, slave owner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1779 to 1797 when he was raised to the peerage.


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