Johnson Parker-Smith (14 January 1882 – 13 July 1926) was a
British
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lacrosse
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player who competed in the
1908 Summer Olympics. He was part of the British team which won the silver medal. Smith was born in 1882 in Chelford near Macclesfield in Cheshire, his father, also Johnson Parker Smith, was a merchant. Smith became a
chartered accountant.
References
External links
Johnnson Parker-Smith's profile at Sports Reference.com
1882 births
1926 deaths
Lacrosse players at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Olympic lacrosse players for Great Britain
Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain
English accountants
Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Olympic medalists in lacrosse
20th-century English businesspeople
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