Charles Smith

Charles or Charlie Smith may refer to:

Academics

• Charles Emrys Smith, British economist, educator at Swansea Metropolitan University
• Charles Roach Smith (1806–1890), founding member of the British Archaeological Association
• Charles Saumarez Smith (born 1954), art historian
• Charles Smith (topographer) (1715–1763), Irish topographer and writer

Arts and entertainment

• Charles A. Smith (architect), American architect
• Charles Smith (playwright), African-American playwright
• Charles Alexander Smith (1864–1915), Canadian painter from Ontario
• Charles Martin Smith (born 1953), American actor and director
• Charlie Smith (Romani poet) (1956–2005)
• Charlie Smith (poet) (born 1947), American poet and novelist, winner of the Aga Khan Prize for Fiction
• Charles Smith (songwriter), American record producer and songwriter
• Bubba Smith (Charles Aaron Smith, 1945–2011), American actor and football player

Military

• Charles Aitchison Smith (1871–1940), Indian Army officer and administrator
• Charles Douglass Smith (died 1855), British army officer and colonial administrator
• Charles Ferguson Smith (1807–1862), Union General of the American Civil War
• Charles Hamilton Smith (1776–1859), British artist, soldier and spy
• Charles H. Smith (Medal of Honor) (1826–1898), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
• Charles Henry Smith (Medal of Honor) (1827–1902), American Civil War officer and Medal of Honor recipient
• Charles Kingsford Smith (1897–1935), Australian aviator in WWI and afterwards

Politics

• C. A. Smith (born 1895), British socialist and anti-communist activist
• Charles Aurelius Smith (1861–1916), former Governor of South Carolina
• Charles Bennett Smith (1870–1939), U.S. Representative from New York
• Charles Brooks Smith (1844–1899), U.S. Representative from West Virginia
• Charles C. Smith (Virginia politician), mayor of Newport News, Virginia, 1924–1926
• Charles C. Smith (Pennsylvania legislator) (1908–1970), Pennsylvania state representative
• Charles Emory Smith (1842–1908), American journalist and politician
• Charles Henry Smith (1826–1903), Georgia politician and writer under the nom de plume Bill Arp
• Charles L. Smith (1853–?), Canadian politician in New Brunswick
• Charles Lynwood Smith, Jr. (born 1943), U.S. federal judge
• Charles Manley Smith (1868–1937), governor of Vermont, 1935–37
• Charles P. Smith (born 1926), Wisconsin State Treasurer
• Charles Plympton Smith (born 1954), banker and former member of the Vermont House of Representatives
• Charles Rhodes Smith (1896–1993), Manitoba politician
• Charles Robert Smith (1887–1959) British colonial administrator and Governor of North Borneo
• Charlie Smith (Colorado), Chair of the College Republican National Committee
• Charles Smith (MP) (1756–1814), Member of Parliament for Saltash, 1796–1802
• Charles Harding Smith (died 1997), loyalist leader in Northern Ireland
• Charles Napier Smith, politician in the Canadian province of Ontario
• Charles Culling Smith (1775–1853), British politician and courtier

Science and technology

• Charles H. Smith (historian of science) (born 1950), expert on Alfred Russel Wallace
• Charles Randal Smith, Canadian forensic pathologist reprimanded for his evidence in shaken baby cases

Sports

Baseball

• Charles R. Smith (coach) (died 1969), baseball and basketball coach, college athletics administrator at San Diego State University
• Charley Smith (1937–1994), MLB third baseman
• Charlie Smith (pitcher) (1880–1929), MLB pitcher
• Charlie Smith (infielder) (1840–1897), infielder for the Brooklyn Atlantics and 1871 New York Mutuals
• Chino Smith (Charles Smith, 1903–1932), Negro League baseball player
• Pop Smith (Charles Marv Smith, 1856–1927), MLB infielder, 1880–1891

Basketball

• Charles Smith (basketball, born 1975), University of New Mexico and Portland Trail Blazers
• Charles Smith (basketball, born 1965), University of Pittsburgh and New York Knicks
• Charles Smith (basketball, born 1967), Georgetown University and Boston Celtics

Cricket

• Sir C. Aubrey Smith (1863–1948), actor and cricketer
• C. L. A. Smith (1879–1949), English cricketer
• Charlie Smith (cricketer) (1872–1947), South African cricketer
• Charles Smith (cricketer, born 1861) (1861–1925), English cricketer

Other sports

• Charles Smith (sailor) (1889–1969), American sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics
• Charles Sydney Smith (1879–1951), British three times Olympic water polo champion
• Charlie Smith (wide receiver) (born 1950), American football wide receiver
• Charlie Smith (running back) (born 1946), American football running back
• Charlie Smith (Canton Bulldogs), American football player
• Charles Eastlake Smith (1850–1917), British football player
• Bubba Smith (Charles Aaron Smith, 1945–2011), American actor and football player

Others

• Charles Lee Smith (1887–1964), American atheist activist
• Charlie Smith (centenarian) (1874/9?–1979), claimed to be the oldest person in the United States
• Charles Pressley Smith (1862–1935), Anglican priest
• Charles John Smith (1803–1838), English engraver
• Charles Rattray Smith (1859–1941), schoolteacher in Britain and New South Wales, Australia
• Charles Smith (developer) (1901–1995), real estate developer and philanthropist in the Washington DC area
• Charles R. Smith, head of the Menasha Wooden Ware Co., who named Ladysmith, Wisconsin after his wife

See also

• Chuck Smith (disambiguation)
• Charles Smyth (disambiguation)