William Henry Smyth

(1788-1865)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Smyth, W. H. (William Henry), 1788-1865 NRA: Smyth William Henry (1788-1865) Admiral Scientist Antiquary DNB: Smyth, William Henry (1788-1865), naval officer and surveyor LBT ID: WiSmyth1863 VIAF ID: 69231186 LOC ID: n84806276	B/BAP: 1788-01-21 DIED: 1863-09-09
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Naval officer, surveyor, and author of The Cycle of Celestial Objects for the Use of Naval, Military, and Private Astronomers, 2 vols (1844).
REFERENCES TO William Henry Smyth: John Murray to William Jerdan, 14 June [1829] in The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Found 1: ¶ 2 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 18: Literary Gazette Found 2: ¶ 7 ¶ 36 Ch. 6: Periodical Press Ch. 15: Learned Societies Found 2: ¶ 5 ¶ 7