William Forgan Smith
Queensland Premier
Died when: 66 years 163 days (797 months)Star Sign: Aries
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William Forgan Smith (15 April 1887 – 25 September 1953) was an Australian politician.He served as Premier of the state of Queensland from 1932 to 1942.
He came to dominate politics in the state during the 1930s, and his populism, firm leadership, defence of states' rights and interest in state development make him something of an archetypal Queensland Premier.
He represented the Labor Party.
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