Carrington Smedley (8 October 1808 – 19 May 1895) was a politician in the colony of South Australia.

[1] Smedley and his wife and their two daughters emigrated to South Australia on the ship Thomas Lowry, arriving 6 December 1848.

His wife Harriet Smedley (née Garrett) originally of Alverstoke, England, died at their residence in Glen Osmond on 28 June 1870.

[5] Their home for around nine years was the Peacock mansion "Palm House" in Hackney, later part of St. Peter's College.

In 1883 they moved to "Torrens Villa", Ellen Street, Semaphore, where he died.