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O almirante Sir William Sidney Smith, GCB, GCTE, KmstkSO, FRS, (21 de Junho de 1764 – 26 de Maio de 1840) foi um oficial da marinha Britânico. Foi promovido ao posto de almirante após servir nas guerras revolucionárias Estadunidense e Francesa.
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Admiral Sir William Sidney Smith GCB GCTE KmstkSO FRS (21 June 1764 – 26 May 1840) was a British naval and intelligence officer. Serving in the American and French revolutionary wars and Napoleonic Wars , he rose to the rank of Admiral .
Sydney Smith (3 June 1771 – 22 February 1845) was an English wit, writer, and Anglican cleric. Besides his energetic parochial work, he was known for his writing and philosophy, founding the Edinburgh Review, lecturing at the Royal Institution and remembered for his rhyming recipe for salad dressing.
Brazilian historians have heard of Admiral Sir Sidney Smith principally and, almost exclusively, because of his participation in the journey of the Royal Family and court of Portugal to Brazil, in 1807-08. At the time he commanded the squadron stationed off the coast of Portugal.
Brazilian historians have heard of Admiral Sir Sidney Smith principally and, almost exclusively, because of his participation in the journey of the Royal Family of Portugal to Brazil, in 1807-08. During that period he led the squadron that kept station off the coast of Portugal.
Sir Sidney Smith is best known for his thwarting of Bonaparte's imperial ambitions at the siege of Acre in 1799. Less well known is his signi®cant role as an agent of the British secret service from the beginning of the French revolutionary wars.
