Background
J.C. Smith, Peter was born on July 21, 1921 in Bermuda.
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Peter J.C. Smith
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Oxford University (Bachelor of Arts, 1942. Master of Arts, 1973).
Career
Worked at Mello, Hollis, Jones & Martin (Hamilton) specializing in Banking, Corporate, Commercial, Trusts, Insolvency, Shipping, Insurance, Civil and Criminal Litigation, Constitutional, Estate Planning, Probate, Wills, Arbitration and Mediation, Immigration, Labour Relations, Conveyancing, Matrimonial, Planning. Admitted to the bar, 1947, England. 1948, Bermuda.
Member, Bermuda Historical Monuments Trust, 1949-1969.
President, Bermuda Historical Society, 1951-1954.
Her Majesty Solicitor-General, Bermuda, 1951-1954. Partner, Hallett, Whitney & Patton, 1954-1969.
Member: Bermuda Bar Association (Chairman, Fees Committee, 1956. Secretary, 1974-1975.
Member, Law Reform Committee, 1974-1982.
Deputy Chairman, 1982-1990. Chairman, 1990); Administration Member of the Order of the British Empire (Member of Order of British Empire, 1990). Mello, Hollis, Jones & Martin was formed by the merger in 1990 of the firm of Mello and Jones formed in 1981 and the firm of Hollis & Company formed in 1985.
The merged firm offers an experienced and progressive partnership of Bermudian Barristers and Attorneys.
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Membership
Member, Bermuda Historical Monuments Trust, 1949-1969. President, Bermuda Historical Society, 1951-1954. Her Majesty Solicitor-General, Bermuda, 1951-1954.
Partner, Hallett, Whitney & Patton, 1954-1969.
Member: Bermuda Bar Association (Chairman, Fees Committee, 1956. Secretary, 1974-1975.
Member, Law Reform Committee, 1974-1982. Deputy Chairman, 1982-1990.
Chairman, 1990); Administration Member of the Order of the British Empire (Member of Order of British Empire, 1990).
