James Smithies Explained

James Smithies
Birth Place:	Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Baptised:	14 November 1819
Death Place:	Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Children:	7+

James Smithies (bapt. 14 November 1819 – 27 May 1869) was an English co-operative movement organiser, wool-stapler, and local politician. In 1844 he was a founding member of the Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. 72006. 10.1093/ref:odnb/72006. Smithies, James.
2. Book: Bing, H. F. . Dictionary of Labour Biography, Volume I . . . 1972 . 978-0-333-42757-6 . Bellamy . Joyce M. . London . 302–303 . en . Saville . John.