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About Erasmus Smith
Erasmus Smith (1611–1691) was an English merchant and a landowner with possessions in England and Ireland. Having acquired significant wealth through trade and land transactions, he became a philanthropist in the sphere of education, treading a path between idealism and self-interest during a period of political and religious turbulence. His true motivations remain unclear.
Everything about Erasmus Smith →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
- Born
- 1611
- Died
- 1691