Roger Johnson Smyth | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Lisburn | |
| In office 11 December 1852 – 19 September 1853 | |
| Preceded by | James Emerson Tennent |
| Succeeded by | Jonathan Joseph Richardson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1815 |
| Died | 19 September 1853 (aged 37–38) |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Peelite/Conservative |
Roger Johnson Smyth (1815 – 19 September 1853)[1] was an Irish Conservative and Peelite politician.[2][3]
Smyth became Peelite MP for Lisburn at a by-election in December 1852—caused by the resignation of James Emerson Tennent—but died less than a year later in 1853.[4]
- ^ Rayment, Leigh (30 August 2018). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "L"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 5 October 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
- ^ "Local Intelligence". Westmorland Gazette. 18 December 1852. pp. 4–5. Retrieved 6 October 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Summary". Liverpool Mercury. 14 December 1852. p. 8. Retrieved 6 October 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. p. 295. ISBN 978-0901714121.