Sydney Smith (Australian politician)

Sydney Smith
Postmaster-General of Australia
In office
17 August 1904 – 5 July 1905
Prime MinisterGeorge Reid
Preceded byHugh Mahon
Succeeded byAustin Chapman
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Macquarie
In office
29 March 1901 – 12 December 1906
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded byErnest Carr
Personal details
Born(1856-04-11)11 April 1856
Colyton, New South Wales
Died21 February 1934(1934-02-21) (aged 77)
Sydney
NationalityAustralian
Political partyFree Trade Party
OccupationGrazier

Sydney Smith (11 April 1856 – 21 February 1934) was an Australian politician. He began his parliamentary career in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly (1882–1898, 1900) and served as a government minister under Henry Parkes. He transferred to the new House of Representatives after Federation, representing the Division of Macquarie from 1901 to 1906. He served as Postmaster-General in the Reid government from 1904 to 1905.


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