Samuel Smiles

(1812-1904)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 NRA: Smiles Samuel (1812-1904) biographer and didact DNB: Smiles, Samuel (1812-1904), biographer and didact LBT ID: SaSmile1904 VIAF ID: 84074173 LOC ID: n50012599	B/BAP: 1812-12-23 DIED: 1904-04-16
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Writer, physician, lecturer, and social reformer, whose best-known book was Self-help (1859).
REFERENCES TO Samuel Smiles: Earl of Sefton to Thomas Creevey, 7 November 1828 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ n1 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter VI Found 1: ¶ 21 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 9: 1820-21 Found 1: ¶ 19 Chapter 13: 1826 Found 1: ¶ 3 Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch. VII: 1828 Found 1: ¶ n1