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Geoff Smith (other)
Geoff Smith may refer to: *Geoff Smith (music composer) (born 1966), English composer, academic and vice chancellor of Regent's University London *Geoff Smith (footballer, born 1928) (1928–2013), English footballer *Geoff Smith (politician) (born 1934), former Australian politician *Geoff Smith (Essex cricketer) (born 1935), former English cricketer *Geoff Smith (Kent cricketer) (1925–2016), English amateur cricketer *Geoff Smith (New Zealand cricketer) (born 1953), cricketer for Canterbury *Geoff Smith (cyclist) (1942–2018), Australian Olympic cyclist *Geoff Smith (decathlete) (born 1945), Australian decathlete *Geoff Smith (Australian footballer) (born 1948), Australian rules footballer *Geoff Smith (runner) (born 1953), British marathon runner *Geoff Smith (mathematician) (born 1953), former leader of the United Kingdom International Mathematical Olympiad team *Geoff Smith (businessman) (born 1955), Canadian businessman *Geoff Smith (British musician) (born 1961), English mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Smith (music Composer)
Geoff Smith (born 1966) is an English composer, academic and university Vice Chancellor. He has written and recorded four studio albums, performed internationally and been compared to such composers as Philip Glass and Steve Reich. In August 2019, he became the Vice Chancellor and CEO of Regent's University London, having formerly served as the Senior Deputy Vice Chancellor of Falmouth University and Head of Music & Performing Arts at Bath Spa University. Education Smith earned his BA in Music from the University of Nottingham before an MPhil in Electronic Music from the University of Oxford and a PhD in Composition from the University of Huddersfield (where he was supervised by the composer Gavin Bryars). He also holds an MBA in Higher Education Management from the Institute of Education at University College London. Career Along with his wife, singer Nicola Walker Smith (born 1964), he has written and recorded numerous pieces of music and published ''American Originals'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Smith (footballer, Born 1928)
Geoffrey "Geoff" Smith (14 March 1928 – 19 October 2013) was an English professional footballer who played 253 league games for Bradford City as a goalkeeper, including 200 consecutive appearances. When he retired, he held club records for the number of clean sheets in a season and total clean sheets. Smith was born in Cottingley, Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, moved to nearby Keighley with his family before serving in Malaya in the British Army at the end of his teens. His first trial at Bradford City was unsuccessful but after playing amateur football for Lancashire Combination League sides Nelson and Rossendale United, he was signed by Bradford's new manager Ivor Powell in 1952. He was at Bradford City for seven seasons and played in every league game between the final match of the 1953–54 season and October 1958. He eventually retired in 1959. After his football career, Smith and his wife ran two different off-licences for the remainder of their working life. Ear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Smith (politician)
Geoffrey Norman "Geoff" Smith (born 9 January 1934) is a former Australian politician.Smith, Hon. Geoffrey Norman (Geoff) — . Retrieved 27 January 2015. Smith was born in Bundaberg and worked as a senior technical officer before entering politics. A long-time member of the Labor Party, he was president and secretary of the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Smith (Essex Cricketer)
Geoffrey John Smith (born 2 April 1935) is a former English county cricketer. Smith was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born at Braintree, Essex. References External linksGeoff Smithat ESPNcricinfo ESPN cricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket. The site features news, articles, live coverage of cricket matches (including liveblogs and scorecards), and ''StatsGuru'', a ...Geoff Smithat CricketArchive {{DEFAULTSORT:Smith, Geoff 1935 births Living people People from Braintree, Essex English cricketers Essex cricketers Players cricketers Marylebone Cricket Club cricketers Hertfordshire cricketers A. E. R. Gilligan's XI cricketers T. N. Pearce's XI cricketers Cricketers from Essex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Smith (Kent Cricketer)
Geoffrey Smith (30 November 1925 – 8 November 2016), known as Geoff Smith, was an English amateur cricketer who played for Kent County Cricket Club between 1951 and 1958. He made 42 appearances in first-class cricket for the county, playing in his holidays, and professionally worked on engineering projects around the world. Early life Smith was born at Huddersfield in 1925.Geoffrey Smith . Retrieved 2018-12-16. He was educated at , a private school in |
Geoff Smith (New Zealand Cricketer)
Geoffrey Brunton Smith (born 22 November 1953) is a former New Zealand cricketer who played first-class and List A cricket for Canterbury from 1977 to 1979. His father, Brun Smith, played Test cricket for New Zealand, and his grandfather, Frank Smith, played first-class cricket for Canterbury in the 1920s. Smith was a member of the New Zealand schools cricket team that toured Australia in 1970–71. In first-class cricket he scored 22 and 31 for Canterbury against Central Districts in 1978–79; he and Barry Hadlee put on 68 and 64 respectively for the opening partnership. Later that season he made 11 and 31 against Auckland Auckland (pronounced ) ( mi, Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. The List of New Zealand urban areas by population, most populous urban area in the country and the List of cities in Oceania by po ..., putting on opening partnerships of 51 and 54 with Hadlee. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Smith (cyclist)
Geoff Smith (23 September 1942 – 8 October 2018) was an Australian cyclist. He competed in the tandem event at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References External links * 1942 births 2018 deaths Australian male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Australia Cyclists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing {{Australia-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Smith (decathlete)
Geoffrey "Geoff" John Smith (born 6 March 1945) is a former Australian track and field athlete who competed in the decathlon. A schoolteacher at Picnic Point High School in New South Wales, in January 1970 he broke the British, Commonwealth and Australian records when he won the New South Wales decathlon.Smith's lead in decathlon '''' 1 January 1970. Retrieved 28 June 2013 He won the gold medal in the decathlon at the in |
Geoff Smith (Australian Footballer)
Geoff Smith (born 22 October 1948) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Smith, Geoff Living people 1948 births Australian rules footballers from South Australia Hawthorn Football Club players Norwood Football Club players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Smith (runner)
Geoffrey ("Geoff") Smith (born 24 October 1953) is a British long-distance runner who won the Boston Marathon in both 1984 and 1985. He was born in Liverpool. He represented Great Britain at the Summer Olympics twice, in the 10,000 m in 1980 and in the marathon in 1984. Smith's best time in the marathon was 2:09:08, when he finished second to Rod Dixon in the New York City Marathon in 1983, his first attempt at the marathon distance. Smith only lost by nine seconds. He won the 1984 Boston Marathon by over four minutes. He was the last person to win the Boston Marathon before the race organizers began giving out prize money to the winners. He ran a sub-four-minute mile in 1982, recording 3:55 minutes in Wales. In 1982 he won the world class Bermuda 10K on a very hilly course in a record time of 28:14, although many world class runners have attempted this race over the years since, none have been any closer than 54 seconds behind this record. Smith worked as a firefighter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Smith (mathematician)
Geoffrey Charles Smith, MBE (born 1953) is a British mathematician. He is Senior Lecturer in Mathematics at the University of Bath (where he works in group theory) and current professor in residence at Wells Cathedral School. He was educated at Trinity School in Croydon, and attended Keble College, Oxford, the University of Warwick, and the University of Manchester, where he gained a Ph.D. in group theory in 1983. Smith was the leader of the United Kingdom team at the International Mathematical Olympiad between 2002 and 2010, a longer continuous period than any other person. He returned to the position as leader of the British Mathematical Olympiad from 2013. Smith oversaw a quantitative increase in training: annual events in Bath (moving to The Queen's College, Oxford, from 2009), at Oundle School, in Hungary, at Trinity College, Cambridge, and immediately prior to the IMO itself. He also thrice won the IMO Golden Microphone, awarded to the national team leader who makes the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Smith (businessman)
Geoff Smith (born August 26, 1955) is a Canadian businessman. He is the president, chief executive officer (CEO), and director of EllisDon Corporation, a construction services company founded by his father Don Smith in Ontario. Early life Smith is one of seven children born to Donald J. Smith and Joan MacDonald. His father Don, the original President and CEO of EllisDon Corporation, founded the company on April Fool's Day in 1951, with Geoff's uncle, David Ellis Smith. Smith's mother Joan, a University of Toronto graduate with a degree in Philosophy, began her career in public and charitable service before moving on to municipal and provincial politics. She was also the bookkeeper during the company's early years. Smith attended the University of Toronto and graduated with a Bachelor of Laws Degree in 1979. In 1981, he was admitted to the Ontario Bar. Career After a one-year stint at a law firm, Smith became involved in the family business and joined EllisDon in 1982. Smit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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