Charles Smith (b
Huntingdon, 11 May 1844; d
Cambridge 13 November 1916) was a 20th-century British academic.
Smith was educated at
Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
Sidney Sussex College (referred to informally as "Sidney") is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England. The College was founded in 1596 under the terms of the will of Frances Sidney, Countess of Sussex (1531–1589), wife ...
. He became a
Fellow of
Sidney Sussex
Sidney Sussex College (referred to informally as "Sidney") is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England. The College was founded in 1596 under the terms of the will of Frances Sidney, Countess of Sussex (1531–1589), wife ...
in 1868;
Tutor in 1875; and
Master in 1890. He was
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge from 1895 to 1897.
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1844 births
1916 deaths
Alumni of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
Vice-Chancellors of the University of Cambridge
Fellows of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
Masters of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
English mathematicians
People from Huntingdon
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