John Smith (Chancellor of the Exchequer)

John Smith
Portrait of John Smith by Godfrey Kneller, 1708
Chancellor of the Exchequer
In office 2 June 1699 – 27 March 1701
Monarch	William III
Preceded by	Charles Montagu
Succeeded by	Henry Boyle
In office 22 April 1708 – 11 August 1710
Monarch	Anne
Preceded by	Henry Boyle
Succeeded by	Robert Harley
Speaker of the House of Commons of Great Britain
In office 23 October 1705 – 1708
Monarch	Anne
Preceded by	Robert Harley
Succeeded by	Richard Onslow
Parliamentary offices Member of the Habeas Corpus Parliament for Ludgershall In office 1679–1679 Serving with Thomas Neale Preceded by William Ashburnham George Legge Succeeded by Thomas Neale John Garrard In office 1689–1690 Serving with John Deane Preceded by Henry Clerke Thomas Neale Succeeded by Thomas Neale John Deane Member of Parliament for Bere Alston In office 1691–1695 Serving with John Swinfen 1691–1694 Henry Hobart 1694–1695 Preceded by Francis Drake John Swinfen Succeeded by John Elwill Henry Hobart Member of Parliament for Andover In office 1695–1707 Serving with Robert Smyth 1695–1698 Anthony Henley 1698–1701 Francis Shepheard 1701–1708 William Guidott 1708–1713 Preceded by Francis Powlett John Pollen Succeeded by William Guidott Ambrose Crowley Member of Parliament for East Looe In office 1715–1724 Serving with James Bateman 1715–1718 Horatio Walpole 1718–1722 William Lowndes 1722–1724 Preceded by Charles Hedges Edward Jennings Succeeded by George Cholmondeley William Lowndes

John Smith (1656–1723) of Tedworth House, Hampshire, was an English politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1678 and 1723. He served as Speaker and twice as Chancellor of the Exchequer.