About Herbert Smith
Lived 1871 – 1935 (aged 64). Herbert Smith was an Australian politician.
Herbert Henry Smith (29 January 1871 – 25 November 1935) was an Australian politician.
Smith was born in St Kilda to architect Sydney William Smith and Sarah Ann Carter. He attended Alma Road Grammar School and became an importer, dealing mainly in bicycle parts and jewellery. He served on Melbourne City Council from 1913 to 1922,
Architect Sydney Wigham Smith (c. 1866 – 14 December 1933) was a brother.
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Who was Herbert Smith?
politician (1871-1935)
When was Herbert Smith born?
Herbert Smith was born on 29 January 1871.
When did Herbert Smith die?
Herbert Smith died on 25 November 1935.
What was Herbert Smith's occupation?
Herbert Smith was a politician.
What nationality was Herbert Smith?
Herbert Smith was Australian.
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