Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p John Smith D.D.(baptised 14 October 1711 – 17 June 1795) was a British academic and astronomer.His father was an attorney named Henry Smith and his mother was Elizabeth Johnson. He was born in Coltishall, Norfolk and was educated at Norwich School and Eton.He was admitted to Caius College, Cambridge University in 1732. He received a B.A. in 1735/6 and an M.A. in 1739.He was successively dean (1744–1749), bursar (1750–1753), and president of the college (1754–1764).. }
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- John_Smith_(astronomer) comment "John Smith D.D.(baptised 14 October 1711 – 17 June 1795) was a British academic and astronomer.His father was an attorney named Henry Smith and his mother was Elizabeth Johnson. He was born in Coltishall, Norfolk and was educated at Norwich School and Eton.He was admitted to Caius College, Cambridge University in 1732. He received a B.A. in 1735/6 and an M.A. in 1739.He was successively dean (1744–1749), bursar (1750–1753), and president of the college (1754–1764).".