Andrew Hugh Smith

Sir Andrew Colin Hugh Smith (6 September 1931 - 2012) was a British businessman, most notably chairman of the London Stock Exchange from 1988 to 1994. Early life and education Andrew Colin Hugh Smith was the son of a lieutenant-commander in the British Navy. His forebears had founded Nottingham-based Smith’s Bank (which was subsequently bought by National Westminster Bank). Following schooling at Ampleforth College and a period of national service, Hugh Smith studied History and Law at Trinity College, Cambridge. Career