William Smith (MP for Ripon)

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William Smith (c. 1550 – 13 November 1626), of Mounthall, Theydon, Essex, was an English politician.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Ripon in 1589 and High Sheriff of Essex in 1620.{{cite web|url=http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/smith-william-ii-1550-1626|title=SMITH, William II (c.1550-1626), of Mounthall, Theydon, Essex. - History of Parliament Online|website=Historyofparliamentonline.org|accessdate=19 March 2019}}