The Lord Carrington | |
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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 Hereditary peerage | |
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 FRS FSA (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.