The Viscount Strangford | |
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Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs | |
In office 27 January 1846 – 29 June 1846 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | Sir Robert Peel |
Preceded by | The Viscount Canning |
Succeeded by | Edward Stanley |
Personal details | |
Born | 16 April 1818 |
Died | 23 November 1857 | (aged 39)
Nationality | British |
George Smythe, 7th Viscount Strangford (16 April 1818 – 23 November 1857), styled The Honourable George Smythe until 1855, was a British Conservative politician, best known for his association with Benjamin Disraeli and the Young England movement. He served briefly as Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in 1846 under Sir Robert Peel.