Joseph Henry Smith
Joseph Henry Smith ( -1909) of Hill and Smith
1909 Obituary [1]
JOSEPH HENRY SMITH died at his residence at Brierley Hill, on June 2, 1909, as the result of an accident. At an early age he entered the business of Messrs. Hill & Smith, ironmasters, with which his father was then associated, and took an important part in the development of the undertaking, which now employs several hundred hands. Upon the death of his father he became sole proprietor of the business.
He was a member of the Severn Conservancy Board, and was elected a member of the Iron and Steel Institute in 1882.