LC control no. | n 83041857 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Smith, William, 1727-1803 |
Variant(s) | Smith, W. (William), 1727-1803 Lover of his country, 1727-1803 |
Associated country | Scotland United States |
Located | Philadelphia (Pa.) Huntingdon (Pa.) |
Birth date | 1727-09-07 |
Death date | 1803-05-14 |
Place of birth | Aberdeen (Scotland) |
Field of activity | Church of England--United States Episcopal Church |
Affiliation | College, Academy, and Charitable Schools of Philadelphia Washington College (Chestertown, Md.) |
Profession or occupation | Priests College presidents |
Found in | His Discourses on public occasions in America, 1762: t.p. (William Smith, D.D., Provost of the College and Academy of Philadelphia) His A charge delivered May 17, 1757, at the first anniversary commencement in the college and academy of Philadelphia, 1757: t.p. (W. Smith) Wikipedia, June 29, 2016 (William Smith; born September 7, 1727, Aberdeen, Scotland; died May 14, 1803; Episcopalian priest; held the degree of Doctor of Divinity from Aberdeen, the University of Oxford, and Trinity College, Dublin; first provost of the College of Philadelphia; moved to Maryland, first president of Washington College; Huntingdon, Pennsylvania was founded by Rev. Smith) |