Timothy Hamel-Smith

Timothy Hamel-Smith
President of the Senate of Trinidad and Tobago
In office
18 June 2010 – 3 February 2015
Preceded byDanny Montano
Succeeded byRaziah Ahmed
Personal details
Born (1948-10-02) 2 October 1948
Alma materThe College of Law of England and Wales

Timothy Hamel-Smith is a Trinidadian politician and lawyer, and former President of the Senate of Trinidad and Tobago.

Hamel-Smith was born on 2 October 1948 in Trinidad. He graduated from The College of Law of England and Wales. He worked as a lawyer in his private practice.

Hamel-Smith was elected President of the Senate from 18 June 2010 to 2 February 2015. He was nominated by Kamla Persad-Bissessar. He was removed from the position of Senate President by Persad-Bissessar in February 2015. Later Hamel-Smith has led a small political party called HOPE.