Smith, Alexander Edward, b 1888 (businessman)
Biography
Alexander Edward Smith was employed by Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd in China, Japan and Russia, 1908-1946, including as the company's Agent at Canton, Changchun, Hankow, Harbin, Kobe, Tientsin and Tsingtao.
Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:
Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. Five Years in Japan (1923-1927), 1949
A typescript memoir by A.E. Smith of his period as the Agent of Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd at Kobe, 30 October 1949, 33 pages, and a page of notes on other personnel, with a covering letter from Smith, London, to B.D.F. Beith, 13 November 1949.
Property correspondence between Kobe and Yokohama and Hong Kong, 20 Aug. 1926-5 Jan. 1933
Property letters from Hankow to Shanghai, 26 Apr. 1929-28 Aug. 1941
Property letters from Shanghai to Hankow, 9 Mar. 1928-20 Nov. 1941
Property letters from Shanghai to Tientsin, 24 Oct. 1945-29 Sep. 1952
Property letters from Shanghai to Tientsin, 29 Apr. 1929-10 Nov. 1941
Property letters from Shanghai to Tsingtao, 20 Mar. 1929-4 Apr. 1939
Property letters from Tientsin to Shanghai, 19 Nov. 1945-16 Oct. 1952
Property letters from Tientsin to Shanghai, 20 Apr. 1929-25 Sep. 1941
Property letters from Tsingtao to Shanghai, 27 June 1929-14 Jan. 1933
Semi-official correspondence between Hong Kong and Amoy, Canton, Foochow, Swatow and Taipei, 1918-1939
Semi-official correspondence between Hong Kong and Kobe and Yokohama, 1918-1938
Semi-official correspondence between Shanghai and China, Japan, London and New York, 1921-1927
Semi-official correspondence between Shanghai and Harbin and Tsingtao, 1921-1927
Semi-official correspondence between Shanghai and outports, 1942-1951
Semi-official correspondence between Shanghai and the ports, 1918-1921
Semi-official letters from Canton to Hong Kong, 30 Apr. 1932-30 Mar. 1936
Semi-official letters from Hankow to Shanghai, 1927-1936
Copies of semi-official letters from Jardine Matheson, Hankow, to Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, with enclosed letters and papers, including annual and monthly agency reports. The correspondents are H.A. Allan, R.M. Austin, B.D.F. Beith, R.E. Coxon, W.S. Dupree, J.P.B. Eastwood, G.M. Jameson, W.J. Keswick, H.H. Lennox, J.J. Paterson, W.B. Rigden, A. Ross and A.E. Smith.
Semi-official letters from Hong Kong to New York and outports, 2 Jan. 1940-31 Dec. 1940
Semi-official letters from outports to Hong Kong, 3 Jan. 1940-31 Dec. 1940
Semi-official letters from Shanghai to Hankow, 23 Apr. 1929-14 Dec. 1933
Semi-official letters from Shanghai to Tientsin, 1939-1940
Copies of semi-official letters from Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, to Jardine Matheson, Tientsin, with related letters and other papers. The correspondents are H. Flint, J.H. Keswick, W.J. Keswick, F.A. Pollock, A.E. Smith and J.C. Taylor.
Semi-official letters from Shanghai to Tientsin, 1938-1942
Copies of semi-official letters from Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, to Jardine Matheson, Tientsin, with enclosed letters and papers. The correspondents are H. Flint, J.H. Keswick, W.J. Keswick, F.A. Pollock, A.E. Smith and J.C. Taylor.
Semi-official letters from Shanghai to Tientsin, 1945-1953
Copies of semi-official letters from Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, to Jardine Matheson, Tientsin, with enclosed letters and papers. The correspondents are R. Gordon, J.H. Keswick, H.H. Lennox and F.A. Pollock, Shanghai, and H.A. Allan, D.I. Bosanquet, L.G. Frost, Alex Kidd, J.C. Manley, M.L. Railton, A.E. Smith and H.H. Tod, Tientsin.