Charles Andrew Smith MM (1895 – 1984) known as C. A. Smith, was an English politician who held prominent positions in several minor parties. Born in Bishop Auckland, Smith studied at the University of Durham and the University of London, then trained as a school teacher, and later worked as a tutor for the Workers' Educational Association. During World War I, he served in The Royal Army Medical Corps as a Stretcher Bearer and received the Military Medal. During World War II Smith taught history at Huntingdon Grammar School.