Smith, William, 1728-1793
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Smith, William, 1728-1793
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Smith, William, 1728-1793
Smith, William, Jr.
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Smith, Wm. Jr.
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Smith, William (chief justice)
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William Smith (1728-1793) was an American lawyer and historian of New York. An influential leader of the New York Presbyterian Whigs, he served as the last Royal Chief Justice of the Province of New York and Chief Justice of the Province of New York and Chief Justice of Lower Canada. His son, William Smith III (1769-1847), was a clerk of the provincial parliament, Secretary of State for the colonies, a member of the executive council, and historian of Canada.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/285270408
https://viaf.org/viaf/7431514
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q8018545
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50014327
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n50014327
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American loyalists
Indians of North America
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Canada
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Canada
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United States
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New York (State)
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