E. A. Smith (historian)

Ernest Anthony Smith (25 December 1924 in Grimethorpe, Yorkshire – 27 November 1998 in Redhill, Surrey) was an English historian, specialising in late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth century British political history.^[1]

Works

• Whig Principles and Party Politics: Earl Fitzwilliam and the Whig Party, 1748-1833 (1975).
• Lord Grey, 1764-1845 (1990).
• A Queen on Trial (1993).
• George IV (1999).

Notes

1. Stephen Taylor, 'Obituary: E. A. Smith', The Independent, 21 January 1999.