Jessie Payne Margoliouth

Jessie Payne Margoliouth née Smith (1856–1933) was a Syriac scholar.

A daughter of Robert Payne Smith, she abridged and translated her father's Thesaurus Syriacus into English in 1903 as A compendious Syriac Dictionary. She also published a Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith in 1927.

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