Samuel Smith
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In politics
- Samuel Smith (1754–1834), British Member of Parliament for Leicester, Malmesbury, Midhurst, St Germans and Wendover
- Samuel Smith (1755–1793), British Member of Parliament for Worcester, Ludgershall and Ilchester
- Samuel Smith (1836–1906), British Member of Parliament for Liverpool, 1882–1885 and Flintshire, 1886–1906
- Samuel Smith, Jr.Samuel Smith, Jr.Samuel Smith, Jr. is a former Democratic member of the Indiana Senate, representing the 2nd District from 1998 to 2008.-External links:* official government website* profile*Follow the Money - Samuel Smith Jr** campaign contributions...
, American politician; Democratic member of the Indiana Senate, 1998–2008 - Samuel Smith (Alberta politician)Samuel Smith (Alberta politician)Samuel Hardman Smith was a politician in Alberta, Canada, and a municipal councillor in Edmonton.-Biography:...
(1868–?), Canadian politician; municipal politician in Edmonton - Samuel Smith (Australian politician)Samuel Smith (Australian politician)Samuel Smith was an Australian politicianBorn in Ayrshire, Scotland, to Samuel Smith and Marion Hunter, he attended school at Kilwinning and became a colliery lad at the age of eleven, becoming active in the Glasgow Railway and Seaman's Union...
(1857–1916) - Samuel Smith (Brooklyn Mayor), tenth Mayor of the City of Brooklyn, New York, 1850, see History of BrooklynHistory of BrooklynThe history of Brooklyn, a present-day borough of New York City, spans more than 350 years. The settlement began in the 17th century as the small Dutch-founded town of "Breuckelen" on the East River shore of Long Island, grew to be a sizable city in the 19th century, and was consolidated in 1898...
- Samuel Smith (Maryland)Samuel Smith (Maryland)Samuel Smith was a United States Senator and Representative from Maryland, a mayor of Baltimore, Maryland, and a general in the Maryland militia. He was the brother of cabinet secretary Robert Smith.-Biography:...
(1752–1839), U.S. Senator and Representative from Maryland - Samuel Smith (New Hampshire)Samuel Smith (New Hampshire)Samuel Smith was a U.S. Representative from New Hampshire, brother of Jeremiah Smith and uncle of Robert Smith....
(1765–1842), U.S. Representative from New Hampshire - Samuel Smith (Pennsylvania)Samuel Smith (Pennsylvania)Samuel Smith was an early 19th century member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district.Smith was a Democratic-Republican who served as an associate judge of Erie County, Pennsylvania, from 1803 to 1805...
, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1805–1811 - Samuel Smith (Upper Canada politician) (1756–1826), American-born Canadian politician; Administrator of Upper Canada, 1817–1818
- Samuel A. SmithSamuel A. SmithSamuel A. Smith was a Jacksonian member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Samuel A. Smith was born in Harrow, Pennsylvania. He was commissioned justice of the peace for the Rockhill-Milford district before he was twenty-one years of age. He served as register of wills for...
(1795–1861), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania - Samuel Axley SmithSamuel Axley SmithSamuel Axley Smith was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 3rd congressional district of Tennessee. He was born in Monroe County, Tennessee on June 26, 1822. He received a limited education, taught school, and studied law. He was admitted to the...
(1822–1863), U.S. Representative from Tennessee - Samuel E. SmithSamuel E. SmithSamuel Emerson Smith was an American politician and the tenth Governor of Maine.- Early life :Smith was born in Hollis, New Hampshire on March 12, 1788. He graduated from Harvard University in 1808. He then studied law....
(1788–1860), American politician; Governor of Maine, 1831–1834 - Samuel George SmithSamuel George SmithSamuel George Smith was an English banker and Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1859 to 1880....
, MP for AylesburyAylesbury (UK Parliament constituency)Aylesbury is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. The Conservative Party has held the seat since 1924, and held it at the 2010 general election with a 52.2% share of the vote.-Boundaries:...
, 1859–1880 - Samuel H. Smith (politician)Samuel H. Smith (politician)Samuel H. "Sam" Smith is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 66th District and was elected in 1986. The district includes portions of Jefferson, Indiana and Armstrong counties...
(born 1955), American politician; Speaker of Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Samuel William SmithSamuel William SmithSamuel William Smith , was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.He was born in Independence Township and attended the common schools in Clarkston and Detroit. He began teaching school in 1869, served as superintendent of schools in Waterford Township in 1875 and also served as principal of...
(1852–1931), American politician; former Congressman from Michigan
In sports
- Sam Smith (footballer)Sam Smith (footballer)Samuel James "Sam" Smith was an English footballer who played as a centre forward. He scored 17 goals in 46 appearances in the Football League playing for Birmingham, Norwich and Walsall....
(1909–1994), English footballer - Sam Smith (footballer born 1904)Sam Smith (footballer born 1904)Samuel James William Smith was an English footballer.-Playing career:Smith played for Darby End Victoria, Cradley Heath and Cardiff City before joining Port Vale in May 1927. He played just four games in the later half of the 1927–28 season before being given a free transfer in May 1928. He moved...
(1904–1988), English soccer player - Sam Smith (rugby league)Sam Smith (rugby league)Sam Smith was an English professional Rugby League World Cup winning footballer of the 1940s and '50s who at representative level played for Great Britain, England and Yorkshire. Smith played at club level for Hull Kingston Rovers and Hunslet...
, British rugby league footballer - Sam Smith (basketball, born 1944)Sam Smith (basketball, born 1944)Sam Smith is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'7" forward, Smith played at Kentucky Wesleyan College, with whom he won the NCAA Division II championship in 1966...
, American basketball player (ABA) - Sam Smith (basketball, born 1955)Sam Smith (basketball, born 1955)Sam Smith is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'4" guard, Smith played at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 1970s, and helped the Runnin' Rebels reach the NCAA Final Four in 1977...
, American basketball player (NBA) - Sam Smith (rugby union)Sam Smith (rugby union)Sam Smith , is an English rugby union player for Harlequins in the Aviva Premiership. He plays on the wing....
(born 1990), English rugby union player
In the arts
- Sam Smith (actor)Sam Smith (actor)Sam Smith is a former English child actor. He played the title role in the 1999 BBC series of Oliver Twist, and played David Wiseman in the 2003 film Wondrous Oblivion.-External links:* at the IMDB...
(born 1989), English actor - Sam Smith (artist)Sam Smith (artist)Sam Smith is a contemporary Australian artist. He lives and works in Sydney.Smith has exhibited in Australia at the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane; Macquarie University Art Gallery, Sydney; Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre, Sydney; 4A Asia Australia Arts Centre, Sydney;...
(born 1980), Australian - Sam Smith (DJ)Sam Smith (DJ)Sam Smith is a former radio DJ from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Known for his meandering delivery and eclectic tastes, he hosted the Foam Monkey Visor radio show from 1998-2001 for CKUW Winnipeg Campus/Community Radio. Sam was sometimes joined by co-host Konrad Jandavs, whose opinionated deadpan delivery...
, Canadian radio DJ
In other fields
- Sam Smith (journalist)Sam Smith (journalist)Sam Smith is an American journalist and political activist who was an early pioneer in alternative media. He was also involved in the establishment of the Green Party of the United States. Several times a week, Smith publishes an email news digest, Undernews.-Biography:Smith was born in Washington...
(born 1937), American journalist and activist - Sam Smith (sportswriter) (born 1948), American sports journalist for the Chicago Tribune
- Samuel Smith (chemist)Samuel Smith (chemist)Samuel Smith is a United States chemist who co-invented Scotchgard with Patsy Sherman while an employee at the 3M company in 1952. He was born in New York City and received his B.S. from the City College of New York and his M.S. from the University of Michigan in 1949. He is the holder of 30 U.S...
(born 1927), American scientist; co-inventor of Scotchgard - Samuel Smith (watchmaker)Samuel Smith (watchmaker)Samuel Smith was the founder of Smiths Group, one of the United Kingdom's largest engineering businesses.-Career:Trained as a craftsman, Samuel Smith opened his first shop in Newington Causeway in London in 1851. His business expanded rapidly, as he gained a reputation for offering a fast and...
(died 1875), founder of Smiths Group - Samuel Francis SmithSamuel Francis SmithSamuel Francis Smith, , Baptist minister, journalist and author, is best known for having written the lyrics to "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", which he entitled America.-Early life:...
(1808–1895), American Baptist minister, journalist and author; wrote the lyrics to "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" - Samuel H. Smith (educator)Samuel H. Smith (educator)Samuel H. Smith was the eighth president of Washington State University, serving for fifteen years ....
(born 1940), American educator; president of Washington State University, 1985–2000 - Samuel H. Smith (Latter Day Saints) (1808–1844), American Mormon; Book of Mormon witness, missionary, and brother of Joseph Smith, Jr.
- Samuel Harrison Smith (printer)Samuel Harrison Smith (printer)Samuel Harrison Smith was an American journalist and newspaper publisher. He founded the National Intelligencer at Washington in 1800. Joseph Gales became his assistant in 1807 and sole proprietor in 1810...
(1772–1845), American journalist and newspaper publisher, founded the National Intelligencer, 1800 - Samuel Stanhope SmithSamuel Stanhope SmithSamuel Stanhope Smith was a Presbyterian minister, founding president of Hampden-Sydney College and the seventh president of the College of New Jersey from 1795 to 1812. His stormy career ended in his enforced resignation...
(1751–1819), American educator; seventh president of the College of New Jersey (Princeton University) - W. A. Samuel SmithW. A. Samuel SmithDr. Walter Alvah Samuel Smith, aka Samuel Smith, was the second President of Athabasca University, and in 1984 was awarded an honorary degree from that institution....
(aka Samuel Smith), second President of Athabasca University
See also
- Samantha Smith (disambiguation)Samantha Smith (disambiguation)Samantha Smith was an American schoolgirl and peace activist.Samantha Smith may also refer to:*Samantha Smith , English tennis player*Samantha Smith , American actress...
- Samuel Smith BrewerySamuel Smith BrewerySamuel Smith's Old Brewery, popularly known as Samuel Smith's or Sam Smith's, is an independent brewery in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, England. It is Yorkshire's oldest brewery, founded in 1758.-History:...
, British brewery founded by a local brewer of the same name - Samuel L. Smith HouseSamuel L. Smith HouseThe Samuel L. Smith House is located at 5035 Woodward Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It was also known as the Schools Annex. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.- History :...
, home of Michigan entrepreeur whose fortune, made in shipping, railroads, metals and lumber, provided funding for Olds Motor Works, which became the Oldsmobile division of General Motors - Ringtons TeaRingtons TeaRingtons is a tea manufacturing business based in Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East of England. It was founded in 1907 by Samuel Smith and delivered tea across the nation through a door to door service which still continues today. Although famous for tea, Ringtons soon sold other groceries and...
, founded by Samuel Smith (1872–1949) in 1907