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William Wragg Smith Wm. Wragg Smith has been described as a gentleman planter, lawyer, naturalist, translator and poet. He was a founding member of the Elliott Natural History Society. [Source: Wikipedia Encyclopedia] Smith was the son of William Loughton Smith (1758-1812) and Charlotte Wragg, daughter of William Wragg (1714-1777). He died at Astoria, New York in 1875. [Source: Bio/History note, William Wragg Smith Papers, South Carolina Historical Society Library) William Wragg Smith Broad Street (Charles Town, South Carolina) Poem Writings/Poetry William Wragg Smith, The Last Canto of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage (Charleston: Printed by B.B. Hussey, 1842) Research Resources William Wragg Smith Papers |