Alfred Brooke-Smith (1874–1938) was the chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Council for 2 years from 1920 to 1922.

He also served as managing director of Jardine Matheson & Co. Brooke-Smith was born on 3 November 1874 in Yokohama, Japan and received his education there.

[1] His parents were William Henry Smith and Gertrude Brooke.

In 1897, he joined Jardine Matheson & Co as an assistant in their Import and Cotton Mill Department in Hong Kong.

[5] Brooke-Smith married Ann Bigland Brand, daughter of Mr David Brand of Shanghai, in December 1918 at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, Shanghai.