865025 Samuel Smiles (1812-1904) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: Samuel Smiles (1812-1904) Scottish author and campaigner for political reform, born at Haddington. He studied medicine at Edinburgh university. Editor of the "Leeds Times" (1838-1845). Author of "Self Help" (1859) and of biographies, particularly of engineers. Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne in the Punch\'s Fancy Portraits series from "Punch" (London, 21 July 1883).); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright.