Frederick Smith (British Army officer, born 1790)
Sir Frederick Smith | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Chatham | |
| In office 1857–1865 | |
| Preceded by | Leicester Viney Vernon |
| Succeeded by | Arthur Otway |
| In office 1852–1853 | |
| Preceded by | George Byng |
| Succeeded by | Leicester Viney Vernon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Mark Frederick Smith 11 January 1790 London, United Kingdom |
| Died | 20 November 1874 (aged 84) London, United Kingdom |
| Resting place | Kensal Green cemetery |
| Alma mater | Royal Military College, Sandhurst Royal Military Academy, Woolwich |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Commands | Royal Engineers |
| Battles/wars | |
Major-General Sir John Mark Frederick Smith KH FRS (11 January 1790 – 20 November 1874) was a British general and colonel-commandant of the Royal Engineers. He was also the Conservative Member of Parliament for Chatham from 1852 to 1853 and 1857 to 1865. He was a Gentleman Usher and Fellow of the Royal Society.