Royal Naval Biography/Smith, William Henry

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2349597Royal Naval Biography — Smith, William HenryJohn Marshall


WILLIAM HENRY SMITH, Esq.
[Commander.]

Was made a lieutenant in Dec. 1799; and promoted to the command of the Demerara sloop, on the West India station, May 2d, 1810. He died at Essequibo, of yellow fever, Mar. 9th, 1826, aged 41 years.