Frederick Smith, 3rd Earl of Birkenhead

Frederick William Robin Smith, 3rd Earl of Birkenhead (17 April 1936 – 16 February 1985) was a British writer, historian and hereditary peer. He wrote under the pseudonym Robin Furneaux.

The Right Honourable
The Earl of Birkenhead
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
In office
10 June 1975  16 February 1985
Hereditary Peerage
Preceded byThe 2nd Earl of Birkenhead
Succeeded byPeerage extinct
Personal details
Born
Frederick William Robin Smith

(1936-04-17)17 April 1936
Died16 February 1985(1985-02-16) (aged 48)
Writing career
Pen nameRobin Furneaux
Notable worksThe Amazon: The Story of a Great River (1971)
William Wilberforce (1974)
Notable awardsHeinemann Award (1975)
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