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Sir Malcolm Smith
Unknown, 1913, Photograph
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Sir Malcolm Smith
Sir Malcolm Smith
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38585
Title
Sir Malcolm Smith
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Unknown
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Unknown
Date
1913
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12.8 x 8.2 cm
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Photograph
Sir Malcolm Smith was Provost of Leith between 1908-1917, shortly before Leith was incorporated into The City Of Edinburgh in 1920.
He was elected as a member of Parliament for Orkney & Shetland in 1921, In the 1922 General Election he stood as a National Liberal but was defeated by the Liberal Party. He died in Leith and was buried at Warriston Cemetery. A memorial to Smith and his wife is in South Leith Parish Church.
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Leith Miscellany XIII
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