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Charles Culling Smith, sometimes called Culling Charles Smith (c. 1775〔http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/nra/searches/subjectView.asp?ID=P26447〕 – 26 May 1853〔http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/compton-reade/the-smith-family--being-a-popular-account-of-most-branches-of-the-name--however-ala/page-13-the-smith-family--being-a-popular-account-of-most-branches-of-the-name--however-ala.shtml〕) was a British politician and courtier. ==Family== He was the son of Charles Smith, Governor of Madras, and nephew of Sir Culling Smith, 1st Baronet.〔Arthur Collins, ''The Baronetage of England'', London 1808, (p.508 )〕 On 2 August 1799 he married Lady Anne Fitzroy (13 March 1768〔William Jesse, ''The Life of George Brummell, Esq., commonly called Beau Brummell'', London 1844, vol. I, (p. 289 )〕 – 16 December 1844), widow of the Hon. Henry Fitzroy (13 September 1765 – 19 March 1794; fourth son of Charles Fitzroy, 1st Baron Southampton) and only daughter of Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington.〔Patrick Cracroft-Brennan, Cracroft's Peerage: (Mornington, Earl of (I, 1760) ). Accessed 12 June 2011.〕 By this marriage he gained two stepdaughters: * Anne Caroline Fitzroy, died 16 December 1835 * Georgiana Frederica Fitzroy (3 October 1792 – 11 May 1821), married 25 July 1814 Henry Somerset, Marquess of Worcester,〔Paul Theroff, (An Online Gotha, Part II: Grafton ). Accessed 12 June 2011.〕 with two daughters.〔Patrick Cracroft-Brennan, Cracroft's Peerage: (Beaufort, Duke of (E, 1682) ). Accessed 12 June 2011.〕 His marriage to Lady Anne produced a further two children, a daughter and a son: * Emily Frances Smith (3 March 1800 – 2 October 1889〔http://www.thepeerage.com/p10719.htm#i107183〕), married 29 June 1822 her half-sister's widower Lord Worcester, who succeeded his father as 7th Duke of Beaufort in 1835. They had one son and six daughters.〔 * Frederick William Culling Smith (died 19 June 1828), a godson of the Duke of York.〔Jesse, (p. 290 )〕 He was made a Page of Honour on 13 March 1812〔http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/16582/pages/470〕 and commissioned as a Cornet in the 2nd Dragoon Guards on 22 April 1819.〔http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/17473/pages/755〕 He transferred into the Coldstream Guards as an Ensign on 18 January 1820〔 and reached the rank of Lieutenant in that regiment before promotion to the Royal Horse Guards as a Captain on 2 January 1823.〔http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/17886/pages/43〕 On 1 August 1826 he was promoted to the rank of Major of Infantry on the unattached list, and joined the 80th Regiment of Foot on 17 January 1828.〔http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/18441/pages/288〕 He died at Malta later that year, aged twenty-six.〔 Charles Culling Smith and Lady Anne lived in a grace-and-favour residence at Apartment 8, Hampton Court Palace.〔Sarah E. Parker, (Grace & Favour: A handbook of who lived where in Hampton Court Palace 1750 to 1950 ), Historic Royal Palaces 2005, p.30〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Charles Culling Smith」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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