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Greg Smith (racing Driver)
Gregory or Greg Smith may refer to: Sportspeople Baseball *Greg Smith (infielder) (born 1967), former infielder with the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers *Greg Smith (pitcher) (born 1983), pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies Basketball *Greg Smith (basketball, born 1947), former NBA player *Greg Smith (basketball, born 1991), American professional basketball player Cricket *Greg Smith (cricketer, born 1971), Nottinghamshire cricketer *Greg Smith (cricketer, born 1983), Essex cricketer * Greg Smith (cricketer, born 1988), Nottinghamshire cricketer *Gregory Smith (cricketer), Caymanian cricketer Rugby * Greg Smith (rugby union coach) (c. 1949–2002), Australian national rugby coach * Greg Smith (rugby league) (born 1973), Newcastle Knights rugby league player * Greg Smith (rugby union, born 1968), Fijian former rugby union player *Greg Smith (rugby union, born 1974), Fijian rugby union footballer Other sports * Gregory Smith (canoeist) (born 1956), former Canadian sprint ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Smith (infielder)
Gregory Alan Smith (born April 5, 1967, in Baltimore, Maryland) is a former Major League Baseball infielder and current major league baseball scout. He played for the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1989 through 1991. Early life and education Smith graduated from Glenelg High School in Howard County, Maryland in 1985. Baseball career A switch-hitter, Smith was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 2nd round of the 1985 MLB amateur draft. He was signed on June 10, 1985. In his first season in the minor leagues, Smith played shortstop in 51 games for the Cubs' Wytheville minor league team, hitting .235. In 1986, he was promoted to the Cubs' Peoria A-level minor league team, where Smith played shortstop and second base and hit .253 in 53 games. Smith returned to Peoria the following year, where he hit .270 in 124 games and again played shortstop and second base. In 1988, Smith played second base and hit .280 in 95 games for the Cubs Winston-Salem minor league t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregory Smith (wrestler)
Gregory Allen Smith (born October 12, 1986), better known by his ring name Gregory Iron, or "GAS" as a play on his real initials, is an American professional wrestler, who performs regularly in Pro Wrestling Ohio, AAW, Chikara, Smash And Alpha 1 wrestling promotions. After being a guest on Steve Austin's Podcast, Iron decided to start his own podcast, Iron-On Wrestling. Early life Gregory Smith was born in 1986 in Cleveland, Ohio. Born one month prematurely and weighing one pound at birth, Smith was diagnosed with cerebral palsy, which has left his right arm withered and with extremely limited range of motion. As a child he was subject to bullying, which Smith today attributes to other children not being able to understand his disability. He developed his own unique set of coping skills for dealing with bullying, centered on his being willing and able to tell his own story, and to do it in a self-effacing and sometimes humorous manner. At the same time, his family life left hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregory Blake Smith
Gregory Blake Smith (born 1951), is an American novelist and short story writer. His novel, ''The Divine Comedy of John Venner'', was named a Notable Book of 1992 by ''The New York Times Book Review'' and his short story collection ''The Law of Miracles'' won the 2010 Juniper Prize for Fiction and the 2012 Minnesota Book Award. Smith holds an undergraduate degree from Bowdoin College and an M.F.A. from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. He has been the George Bennett Fellow at Phillips Exeter Academy and a Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University. He is currently the Lloyd P. Johnson Norwest Professor of English and the Liberal Arts at Carleton College. Works *''The Devil in the Dooryard'' (novel), New York: William Morrow, 1986, and London: William Collins, 1987, *''The Divine Comedy of John Venner'' (novel), New York: Poseidon Press, 1992, ''The Madonna of Las Vegas''(novel), New York: Three Rivers Press, 2005, ''The Law of Miracles''(short stories), Amherst: University of Mass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Smith (film Producer)
Gregory Ivor Smith (4 November 1939 – 19 February 2009) was a British film producer who had successes in the world of theatre and television. Smith was born in Twickenham and raised in Laindon by his aunt after his parents died. At the age of 15, Smith joined the Argyle Theatre Touring Company where acting assignments included a stint as an ugly sister in a production of Cinderella. After working as an office boy for Bernard Delfont, and an talent agent for MVA and the Billy Marsh Agency, Smith formed his own talent agency based out of London's Golden Square. In the late sixties Smith worked as a production associate on two documentary shorts made by Norcon films, ''Brendan Behan's Dublin'' (1966) and ''The London Nobody Knows'' (1967) beginning a long association and friendship with their director Norman Cohen (1936–1983). With Smith producing and Cohen directing, the two men would go on to make the film adaptation of Spike Milligan's '' Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Dow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Smith (Western Australian Politician)
Gregory David Smith (born 14 September 1960) is a former Australian politician. He was a Liberal member of the Western Australian Legislative Council for Mining and Pastoral from 1997 to 2001. Smith was born in Melbourne, Victoria. A shearer and pastoralist, he moved to Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to th ... in 1988. He was elected to parliament in 1996 for a term commencing in 1997 and held his seat until he was defeated at the 2001 state election. References 1960 births Living people Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Western Australia Members of the Western Australian Legislative Council 21st-century Australian politicians {{Australia-Liberal-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Smith (Oregon Politician)
Greg V. Smith (born November 7, 1968) is an American politician serving as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 57th district. Education Smith graduated from Eastern Oregon University in 1992 with a Bachelor of Liberal Studies. He later earned a Master's Degree in Business Administration. Political career Early political involvement After graduating from college, Smith served as a community advisory member for Senator Gordon Smith. He was also an intern for then-Oregon House of Representatives Majority Leader Greg Walden. In 1996, Smith was an alternate delegate in the 1996 Republican National Convention. Oregon House of Representatives In 2000 Smith successfully ran for Oregon State Representative for District 59. In 2001, redistricting moved Smith into House District 57. He ran for re-election and won. Smith's 2017 committee assignments are as follows: *Joint Ways and Means Committee, Co-Vice Chair *Joint Ways and Means Subcommittee on General Governm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Smith (New South Wales Politician)
Gregory Eugene Smith SC (born 26 November 1947), an Australian politician, was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Epping for the Liberal Party from 2007 to 2015. Smith served as the Attorney General of New South Wales and as the Minister for Justice in the O'Farrell government between 2011 and 2014. Early career and background Born to parents Ted and Noreen, Smith grew up in the Sydney suburbs of Strathfield, Beverley Hills, Coogee, and Maroubra and the regional town of Goulburn. He was educated at St. Joseph's Primary School, Goulburn and Marcellin College, Randwick and graduated from the University of Sydney Law School with a Bachelor of Laws. In 1987, Smith became a public prosecutor, and he eventually became Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions. He was appointed as a Senior Counsel before the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Smith, a Roman Catholic, was the president of prolife right to life organisation called ''Right to Life'' prio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Smith (Nevada Politician)
Greg Smith (born 1955) is an American politician who served as a member of the Nevada Assembly for the 30th district from March 2019 to November 2020. Early life and education Smith was born in 1955 in Monte Vista, Colorado. After attending Battle Mountain High School, Smith graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno. Career In 2018, Smith unsuccessfully ran in the Democratic primary for the Washoe County Commission seat representing the 5th district. On March 14, 2019, Michael Sprinkle resigned his seat in the Nevada Assembly The Nevada Assembly is the lower house of the Nevada Legislature, the state legislature (United States), state legislature of the U.S. state of Nevada, the upper house being the Nevada Senate. The body consists of 42 members, elected to two-year ... amid allegations of sexual harassment. On March 26, 2019, Smith, a fellow Democrat, was appointed by the Washoe County Commission to fill the vacancy left by Sprinkle's resignation. Smith was sworn in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Smith (Kansas Politician)
Greg Smith (born October 8, 1959) is a former Republican member of the Kansas Senate, representing the 21st district from 2013 to 2017. Previously he was a member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing District 22 from 2011 to 2013. He is the father of the murdered Kelsey Smith Kelsey Smith (born 11 August 1994) is a New Zealand field hockey player who plays for the national team. Smith was born on 11 August 1994 in Nelson. She attended Waimea College and now studies tourism management at Victoria University in Well ... and created the Kelsey Smith Foundation to remember her. References External links State Page [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Smith (British Politician)
Greg David Smith (born 3 March 1979) is a British Conservative politician. Previously deputy leader of Hammersmith and Fulham Council, he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Buckingham constituency since the 2019 general election. Early life Smith studied at Bromsgrove School and then the University of Birmingham. He has had a career in design and marketing. Smith was a trustee of Riverside Studios from 2008 to 2019. Career Smith was a councillor on Hammersmith and Fulham Council between May 2006 and May 2018, and was also deputy leader of the council. In 2014, the Conservatives lost control of the council to Labour in the local elections, and Smith was appointed as Leader of the Conservative group. He stood down from the council in the 2018 elections. At the 2017 general election, he stood as the Conservative candidate in Hayes and Harlington, which has generally been a safe seat for the Labour Party in recent years. He lost to John McDonnell, with 28.6% of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Smith (Canadian Musician)
Greg Smith is a Canadian musician and painter based in Toronto, Ontario. He is best known as the bassist of indie rock band The Weakerthans, which he joined in August 2004, replacing founding bassist John P. Sutton. As a member of The Weakerthans, he contributed to their latest studio album, '' Reunion Tour'', and is featured on their live release '' Live at the Burton Cummings Theatre'', to which he also contributed the album cover. Since 2018, Greg has been the bassist for the indie rock band The Lowest of the Low. Music Smith has released three solo albums as Greg Smith Sounds: ''Hot as a Lemon'' (2003), ''The Northern Elation'' (2009), and ''Songs About Love'' (2022). Aside from his work with The Weakerthans and as Greg Smith Sounds, Smith plays electric guitar in the bands The Bad Dreamers, The Tres Bien Ensemble (which he also contributes vocals for) and The Keep On Keepin Ons. He has also played bass for: * The Michael Parks * Martin Tielli (formerly of The Rheostatics) * I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Smith (American Musician)
Gregory Smith is an American bassist and vocalist. He has collaborated with Billy Joel, Wendy O. Williams, Alice Cooper, Rainbow, Blue Öyster Cult, Dokken, Vinnie Moore, Joe Lynn Turner, Ted Nugent, Tommy James & the Shondells, Alan Parsons, The Turtles, Felix Cavaliere, Chuck Negron, Joey Molland, Denny Laine, Glenn Frey, and The Wizards of Winter. Smith appears in the film ''Wayne's World'' as a member of Alice Cooper's band, performing "Feed My Frankenstein "Feed My Frankenstein" is a song originally written and originally by British hard rock band Zodiac Mindwarp and the Love Reaction for their album '' Hoodlum Thunder''. American singer Alice Cooper covered it on his 19th solo studio album, ''H ...". References External links * Ted NugentGreg Smith Interview at GuitarVideoChannel.com 20th-century American bass guitarists 20th-century American male musicians 21st-century American bass guitarists 21st-century American male musicians American male ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
