Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington
The Lord Carrington | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Nottingham | |
| In office 9 February 1779 – 20 October 1797 | |
| Preceded by | Abel Smith |
| Succeeded by | John Borlase Warren |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
| In office 20 October 1797 – 18 September 1838 | |
| Preceded by | Peerage created |
| Succeeded by | The 2nd Baron Carrington |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 January 1752 |
| Died | 18 September 1838 (aged 86) |
| Spouse(s) | Anne Boldero-Barnard (died 1827) Charlotte Hudson |
| Children | 6, including Robert |
| Parent(s) | Abel Smith Mary Bird |
Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington (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.