Sir Francis Smith | |
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4th Premier of Tasmania | |
In office 12 May 1857 – 1 November 1860 | |
Preceded by | William Weston |
Succeeded by | William Weston |
Chief Justice of Tasmania | |
In office 1870–1885 | |
Preceded by | Sir Valentine Fleming |
Succeeded by | Sir William Lambert Dobson |
Personal details | |
Born | Port-au-Prince, Haiti | 13 February 1819
Died | 17 January 1909 London, England, UK | (aged 89)
Nationality | English |
Spouse | Sarah Giles |
Profession | Lawyer |
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Sir Francis Villeneuve Smith (13 February 1819 – 17 January 1909) was an Australian lawyer, judge and politician, who served as the fourth Premier of Tasmania from 12 May 1857 until 1 November 1860.[1]