Charles John Smythe

Charles John Smythe (21 April 1852 – May 1918) was prime minister of the Colony of Natal from 1905 to 1906.{{Cite news |date=21 May 1918 |title=Death of a Natal Ex-Premier. |pages=5 |work=The Times}}

He was the grandfather of Victoria Cross winner Quentin Smythe.

References

  • https://northernnatalnews.co.za/153615/looking-back-in-time-2/
  • https://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540891.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-203135

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Category:1852 births

Category:1918 deaths

Category:Colony of Natal people

Category:People educated at Glenalmond College

Category:Justices of the peace

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