James Francis Smith

For the Australian politician, see James Francis Smith (politician). For the member of the Michigan House of Representatives, see James F. Smith (Michigan politician).
James Francis Smith
Associate Judge of the United States Court of Customs Appeals
In office
March 30, 1910 – June 29, 1928
Appointed byWilliam Howard Taft
Preceded bySeat established by 36 Stat. 11
Succeeded byFinis J. Garrett
Governor-General of the Philippines
In office
September 20, 1906 – November 11, 1909
PresidentTheodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Preceded byHenry Clay Ide
Succeeded byWilliam Cameron Forbes
4th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
In office
June 17, 1901 – February 17, 1903
Appointed byWilliam McKinley
Preceded bySeat established
Succeeded byJohn T. McDonough
Philippine Secretary of Public Instruction
In office
January 1, 1902 – September 20, 1906
Appointed byLuke Edward Wright
Preceded byBernard Moses
Succeeded byWilliam Morgan Shuster
Personal details
Born
James Francis Smith

(1859-01-28)January 28, 1859
San Francisco, California
DiedJune 29, 1928(1928-06-29) (aged 69)
Washington, D.C.
EducationSanta Clara University
(B.S., B.A., M.A.)
University of California, Hastings
College of the Law

James Francis Smith (January 28, 1859 – June 29, 1928) was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, Governor-General of the Philippines and an associate judge of the United States Court of Customs Appeals.