William Burns Smith

William Burns Smith
74th Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
In office
1884–1887
Preceded bySamuel G. King
Succeeded byEdwin Henry Fitler
Personal details
Born(1844-11-11)November 11, 1844
Glasgow, Scotland
DiedNovember 23, 1917(1917-11-23) (aged 73)
Laurel Springs, New Jersey
Political partyRepublican

William Burns Smith (November 11, 1844 – November 23, 1917) was an American politician. He was the 74th Mayor of Philadelphia, serving from 1884 to 1887. He was a member of the Republican Party.