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George Smyth (lawyer)
George
Smyth
was an
Irish
lawyer
.
He was the son of
Thomas Smyth
,
Bishop of Limerick
, and
Dorothea
Burgh. His
brothers
included
Charles Smyth
,
MP
for
Limerick
, and
Arthur Smyth
,
Archbishop of Dublin
.
He represented
Blessington
in the
Irish House of Commons
from
1759
until he was raised to
the bench
as a Puisne
Baron of the Court of Exchequer
on
25 November
1768. On
13 December
1771
he was appointed one of the
Commissioners
of
Accounts
for
Ireland
.