George Gregory Smith
# George Gregory Smith

Prof George Gregory Smith (20 June 1865 – 3 March 1932) was a Scottish literary critic.

He corresponded with Mark Twain, and also lived in Florence for a while.

He died in London but is buried with his wife Mary east of the western path in Dean Cemetery in Edinburgh.

## Family

He was married to Mary Cadell (1866-1909) daughter of Col Robert Cadell. A son was the colonial administrator Henry Graham Gregory-Smith.

## Selected works

* The Days of James IV (1890)
* The Transition Period (1900)
* Specimens of Middle Scots (1902)
* Elizabethan Critical Essays, vol. I & vol. II (1904, editor)
* Scottish Literature: Character & Influence (1919).
