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The Henry Smith Charity

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The Henry Smith Charity was founded in England in 1628 from the will of Henry Smith, a moneylender and landowner.^[1]^[2] As of 1983, the "Smith's Charity estate" in Kensington has remained largely intact.^[3]

Today, the charity makes a variety of grants, to "poor clergy" and to relieve poverty.

History

Henry Smith was born in Wandsworth in 1548. He was a City merchant and alderman, and he left a detailed will establishing various charitable trusts.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.henrysmithcharity.org.uk/history.html|title=Our History|publisher=The Henry Smith Charity}}
2. ^{{cite book|author=Stephen Satchell|title=Optimizing Optimization: The Next Generation of Optimization Applications and Theory|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zaSbQBpBrJ4C&pg=PA79|date=19 September 2009|publisher=Academic Press|isbn=978-0-08-095920-7|page=79}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vol41/pp87-91|title=The Smith's Charity Estate: Development up to the early nineteenth century|website= British History Online|publisher=}}

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The Henry Smith Charity

2 : Charities based in London|1628 establishments in England

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