Goldwin Smith
Goldwin Smith (13 August 1823 – 7 June 1910) was a British historian and journalist, active in the United Kingdom and Canada. In the 1860s he also taught at Cornell University in the United States.
Goldwin Smith | |
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| Born | 13 August 1823 Reading, England |
| Died | 7 June 1910 (aged 86) The Grange, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Resting place | St. James Cemetery |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Eton College |
| Alma mater | Magdalen College, Oxford |
| Occupation | Historian |
| Title | Regius Professor of Modern History |
| Term | 1858–1866 |
| Predecessor | Henry Halford Vaughan |
| Successor | William Stubbs |
| Parent(s) | Richard Pritchard Smith, Elizabeth Breton |
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