Born Sheffield, England, 25 May 1774; d. London, 5 Feb. 1851. Congregational scholar, tutor at Homerton College from 1800; ordained 1802; principal 1806 until near his death, when the college was merged with New College, London--Blackwell dict. of ev. biog. v.2, p.1027.
Blackwell dict. of ev. biog. v.2, p.1027 (Born Sheffield, England, 25 May 1774; d. London, 5 Feb. 1851. Congregational scholar, tutor at Homerton College from 1800; ordained 1802; principal 1806 until near his death, when the college was merged with New College, London)
His First lines of Christian theology (1860) t.p. (John Pye Smith, D.D., LL.D., F.R.S., F.G.S., late Divinity Tutor in that institution [Old College, Homerton])
Oxford DNB online, 3 July 2007 (John Pye Smith, Congregational minister; born on 25 May 1774, the only son of John Smith, bookseller, of Angel Street, Sheffield; died 5 Feb. 1851)
Roberts, S. The Rev. Dr. Pye Smith and the New Poor Law, 1839.