Francis Graham-Smith
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Sir Francis Graham Smith (born April 25, 1923) is a British astronomer. He was Astronomer Royal from 1982 to 1990. He was awarded the Royal Society's Royal Medal in 1987.
In the late 1940s he worked at Cambridge University on the Long Michelson Interferometer.
Sir Francis Graham-Smith is a Distinguished Supporter of the British Humanist Association.
| Preceded by Martin Ryle |
Astronomer Royal 1982–1990 |
Succeeded by Arnold Wolfendale |
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