George Smyth (lawyer)

George Smyth (1705 15 February 1772) was an Irish lawyer.

He was the son of Thomas Smyth, Bishop of Limerick, and Dorothea Burgh (daughter of Ulysses Burgh). His brothers included Charles Smyth, MP for Limerick, and Arthur Smyth, Archbishop of Dublin.

He represented Blessington in the Irish House of Commons from 1759 until he was raised to the bench as a Puisne Baron of the Court of Exchequer (Ireland) on 25 November 1768. On 13 December 1771 he was appointed one of the Commissioners of Accounts for Ireland.

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