Francis Smith

Francis Smith may refer to:

In government and politics 

• Francis Smith (by 1516-1605), MP for Truro (UK Parliament constituency) and Stafford (UK Parliament constituency)
• Francis Smith (Australian politician) (1819–1909), former Premier of Tasmania
• Francis Ormand Jonathan Smith (1806–1876), US Representative from Maine
• Francis R. Smith (1911–1982), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania
• Francis Smith (UK politician), Member of Parliament for Nuneaton, 1929–1931

In military 

• Francis Smith (British army officer) (1723–1791), British officer during the American Revolutionary War
• Francis Henney Smith (1812–1890), first Superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute
• Francis Smith (aviator) (born 1896), Australian World War I flying ace

In business 

• Francis Pettit Smith (1808–1874), British inventor of the screw propeller
• Francis Shubael Smith (1819–1887), American publisher
• Francis Marion Smith (1846–1931), American borax magnate

In sports and entertainment 

• Frank Smith (rugby union) (1886–1954), Australian rugby union player
• Fran Smith Jr., bass guitarist for The Hooters

In science and academia 

• Francis Graham-Smith (born 1923), British astronomer
• Francis Hopkinson Smith (1838–1915), American author, artist and engineer
• Francis P. Smith (1907–1990), American Catholic priest and university president
• Francis Smith of Warwick, English architect

In architecture 

• Francis Palmer Smith (1886-1971), Architect in Georgia (U.S. state)

In law 

• Francis Smith (judge), Puisne Judge of the Gold Coast Colony

See also

• Frank Smith (disambiguation)