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Colonel Sir Henry Abel Smith, KCMG, KCVO, DSO (8 March 1900 – 24 January 1993) was a British Army officer who served as Governor of Queensland, Australia. He married Lady May Cambridge, a niece of Queen Mary, consort of King George V . Early life and family.
Sir Henry Abel Smith (1900-1993), army officer and governor, was born on 8 March 1900 at Westminster, London, third of four children of Francis Abel Smith, banker, and his wife Madeline St Maur, née Seymour. He was tutored privately at home and, though a member of one of England’s oldest private-banking families, chose an army career.
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Hide message. Abel Smith, Sir Henry (1900–1993) governor. Sir Henry Abel Smith, n.d. State Library of Queensland, 188165.
Sir Henry Abel Smith: Born: 8 March, 1900 London, Middlesex, England. Died: 24 January, 1993 (aged 92) Winkfield, Berkshire, England. Cause of Death: heart disease. Cultural Heritage: English
Colonel Sir Henry Abel Smith KCMG KCVO DSO (8 March 1900 – 24 January 1993) was a British Army officer and a Governor of Queensland. He was born in London, on 8 March 1900, the son of Francis Abel Smith and wife Madeline St. Maur Seymour. His grandparents were Henry Abel-Smith and Elizabeth Mary...
History. Sir Henry Abel Smith was Governor of Queensland from 1958 to 1966. He was born in Westminister, London, on 8 March 1900. He served in World War II as as major, and then was promoted to colonel and received the Distinguished Service Order. He and his wife, ... Control area. Authority record identifier. AU QU. Status. Revised.
Of these candidates, the first is the official visitor to the University, His Excellency Sir Henry Abel Smith, Governor of Queensland. After a distinguished career as a soldier, in which he rose to the rank of colonel in the corps of household cavalry, Sir Henry Abel Smith came to Queensland as its Governor in 1958.
