James Smith

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Contents 1 People named James Smith 1.1 Sports figures 1.2 Military personnel 1.3 Entertainers 1.4 Scientists and academics 1.5 Politicians, judges, and civil servants 1.6 Other 2 Others 3 See also

[edit] People named James Smith

[edit] Sports figures

• James Smith (boxer) (born 1953), American boxer, nicknamed "Bonecrusher"
• James Smith (footballer born October 1985), English footballer playing for Stockport County
• James Crosbie Smith (1894–1980), English cricketer
• James L. Smith III (born 1967), American football player
• James R. Smith, American water polo player and coach
• James Stephen Smith (born 1963), Scottish born Canadian ice hockey player
• Jim Smith (footballer) (born 1940), English football (soccer) player and manager

[edit] Military personnel

• James Smith (VC) (1871–1976), English recipient of the Victoria Cross
• James 'Jamie' Smith, U.S. Army Ranger who served in Mogadishu, Somalia
• James Smith (frontiersman) (ca. 1737–1814), American leader of the "Black Boys", captive of Caughnawagas for five years, colonel in American Revolution, Kentucky legislator
• James Alexander Smith (fl. 1914), English recipient of the Victoria Cross
• James Floyd Smith (1884–1956), American test pilot and instructor for Glenn Martin
• James Thomas Smith (1908–1990), Rear Admiral, US Navy

[edit] Entertainers

• James Smith (musician) (born 1982), American guitarist for the Band Underoath
• James Dallas Smith (born 1974), Canadian actor and musician
• James Todd Smith (born 1968), American rapper better known as LL Cool J
• James Smith (James Prince), American, founder of Houston, Texas-based Rap-A-Lot Records
• James Smith (singer) British vocals/songwriter front man for grime/nu wave band Hadouken!

[edit] Scientists and academics

• James Smith (educator), Scottish principal of Edinburgh University from 1732 to 1736
• James Edward Smith (1759–1828), English botanist and founder of the Linnean Society
• James George Smith (1819–1849), American founder of Beta Theta Pi, a prominent college fraternity
• James K. A. Smith (born 1970), Canadian born Associate Professor of Philosophy at Calvin College
• James Leonard Brierley Smith (1897–1968), South African ichthyologist

[edit] Politicians, judges, and civil servants

• James Smith (delegate) (1719–1806), signed the United States Declaration of Independence for Pennsylvania
• Chief James Smith Nineteenth Century Canadian Cree Chief, Treaty Six signatory, and founder of the James Smith First Nation in Saskatchewan.
• James Smith, Jr. (1851–1927), U.S. Senator from New Jersey
• James Smith (Canadian politician), former commissioner of the Yukon Territory, 1966–1976
• James A. Smith, Canadian Member of Parliament
• James E. Smith, Jr. (born c. 1968), a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
• James Francis Smith (1859–1928), U.S. administrator, governor of the Philippines, 1906–1909
• James MacCallum Smith (1868–1939), Australian politician, newspaper proprietor and stock breeder
• James Masterton-Smith (1878–1938), British civil servant
• James Sinclair Smith (1816–?), Scottish born Canadian politician
• James Skivring Smith (1825–?), U.S. born Vice President, 1870–1872, and interim President, 1871-1872, of Liberia
• James Strudwick Smith (1790–1859), U.S. Representative from North Carolina
• James T. Smith, Jr. (born 1942), American, County Executive of Baltimore County, Maryland
• James Vernon Smith (1926–1973), US Representative from Oklahoma
• James W. Smith, Jr., American, Chief of the Supreme Court of Mississippi
• James Y. Smith, American, former Governor of Rhode Island

[edit] Other

• James Smith (architect) (c.1645–1731), Scottish architect
• James Smith (journalist) (1820–1910), Australian journalist
• James Smith (miner) (1827–1897), Australian miner (Tasmania)
• James J. Smith, American, retired FBI Supervisory Special agent
• James McCune Smith (1813–1865), African-American doctor
• James Milton Smith (1823–1890), American Civil War Confederate colonel, and later Governor of Georgia
• James Robert Smith (born 1957), American author
• James Thorne Smith (1892–1934), American author of humorous fantasy fiction
• Jim Smith (animator) (born 1954), American animator and musician

[edit] Others

• Albert James Smith (1822–1883), New Brunswick politician and opponent of Canadian confederation
• Douglas James Smith (1873–1949), English cricketer and umpire
• Harlan James Smith (1924–1991), American astronomer
• James and Horace Smith (1775–1839), English authors of the Rejected Addresses
• James George Smith Neill (1810–1857), British soldier
• James Smith Bush (1825–1889), American attorney and Episcopal priest and an ancestor of the Bush political family
• James Smith McDonnell (1899–1980), American aviation pioneer and founder of McDonnell Aircraft Corporation

[edit] See also

• Epitaph for James Smith, a satirical Scots epitaph written by poet Robert Burns
• Jim Smith (disambiguation page)
• Jimmy Smith (disambiguation page)
• Jamie Smith (disambiguation page)