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Smith, William, 1730-1819
William Smith, known as "Gentleman" Smith, was a popular actor in London from 1753 to 1788, first at Covent Garden, and after 1774 at Drury Lane under Garrick and his successors. His first marriage, to Elizabeth Montagu, sister of the Earl of Sandwich, caused some scandal.
From the description of William Smith papers, 1760-1823. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78013916
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Smith, William, 1730? -1819
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pd5sdz (person)
William Smith, known during his theatrical career as "Gentleman" Smith, was born in London, educated at Eton, and admitted to St. John's College, Cambridge. In 1767, after leaving Cambridge following an incident during which he drew a pistol on the proctor, Smith returned to London, became a pupil of Spranger Barry, and made his first appearance as the title hero in Nathaniel Lee's Theodosius at Covent Garden in January, 1753. In the following year Smith married Elizabeth Montagu Co...
