Abel Smith (1717–1788)

Abel Smith (baptised 14 March 1717 – 12 July 1788) of Wilford House in the parish of Wilford, near Nottingham, England, was one of the leading bankers of his time and served thrice as a Member of Parliament.

For other people named Abel Smith, see Abel Smith (disambiguation).

Some secondary sources refer to him as Abel Smith II in order to distinguish him from other members of his family with the same name.

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