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Thomas Smart (New South Wales politician)

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Thomas Ware Smart
Thomas Ware Plaza in Fairfield, which was named after Smart

Thomas Ware Smart (1810 – 28 May 1881), was a politician in colonial New South Wales, Colonial Treasurer in 1863 and 1865.[1]

Biography

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Smart was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was the representative for Sydney Hamlets in the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1 September 1851 to 28 February 1855.[2] He represented Glebe in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1860 to 1869.[1] He was Treasurer from 21 March to 15 October 1863 and from 3 February to 19 October 1865; he was also Secretary for Public Works from 20 October 1865 to 21 January 1866. He was again appointed to the Legislative Council in 1870 and served until his death.[2]

Smart died at Darling Point in Sydney on May 28, 1881(1881-05-28) (aged 70–71).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Walsh, G P. "Smart, Thomas Ware (1810–1881)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Mr Thomas Ware Smart (1810-1881)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 April 2019.

 

Political offices
Preceded by Colonial Treasurer
Mar - Oct 1863
Succeeded by
Preceded by Colonial Treasurer
Feb - Oct 1865
Succeeded by
Preceded by Secretary for Public Works
Oct 1865 - Jan 1866
Succeeded by
New South Wales Legislative Council
Preceded by Member for Sydney Hamlets
Sep 1851 – Feb 1855
Succeeded by
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Member for Glebe
Dec 1860 – Nov 1869
Succeeded by