Egerton Smith (1774-1841)
The son of Egerton Smith (d. 1788); he was the founder and proprietor of the Liverpoool Mercury (1811), and The
Kaleidoscope (1818-31). A liberal journalist, he was active in establishing
mechanics' institutes.
The son of Egerton Smith (d. 1788); he was the founder and proprietor of the Liverpoool Mercury (1811), and The
Kaleidoscope (1818-31). A liberal journalist, he was active in establishing
mechanics' institutes.