R. A. H. Bickford-Smith

Roandeau Albert Henry Bickford-Smith (3 May 1859 – 1916) was an English barrister and antiquary, the author of Greece under King George (1893), once a standard work on 19th century Greek history.

R.A.H. Bickford-Smith was born in Trevarno on 3 May 1859, the son of William Bickford-Smith (1827–99), member of Parliament for Trevarno, Cornwall. He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, in law in 1883, and received his Masters of Arts degree in 1886.

Bickford-Smith became a member of the Inner Temple in 1882 and was called to the bar in 1886.

His 1893 book, Greece under King George was translated into Greek in 1993.

He was a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.

In 1891, Bickford-Smith married Caroline Louise Marianne Skinner (1873-1936). They had three children, John Allan, William Nugent Venning, Aubrey Luis.

Bickford-Smith died in 1916.

• Greece under King George. R. Bentley, London, 1893.