Smith, Edward
(1819–1874)
- Kenneth J. Carpenter
Extract
Smith, Edward (1819–1874), physiologist and social reformer, was born at Heanor, Derbyshire, the son of Joseph Smith, a successful hosier, and his wife, Martha. He was a medical student at Birmingham medical school and graduated MB (1841), BA, and LLB (1848) at Queen's College, Birmingham...
