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Keith Smith (legal Scholar)
Keith Smith may refer to: Entertainment *Keith Smith (writer) (1917–2011), Australian broadcaster, early screen personality and writer *Keith Smith (actor) (1926–2008), British actor *Keith A. Smith (born 1938), American artist and author *Keith Randolph Smith, American Broadway, television and film actor active since 1986 * Keith Smith (guitarist), vocalist and guitarist for the band Anarchy Club * Keith Smith (trumpeter) (1940–2008), British jazz trumpeter Sports * Keith Smith (Australian footballer) (1914–1997), Australian footballer * Keith Smith (cricketer) (1929–2016), New Zealand cricketer *Keith Smith (American football coach), head football coach of the Eastern Illinois University Panthers in 1956 * Keith Smith (English footballer) (born 1940), English footballer * Keith Smith (rugby) (1952–2006), English rugby player *Keith Smith (outfielder) (born 1953), Major League Baseball outfielder *Keith Smith (shortstop) (born 1961), Major League Baseball infielder for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Smith (writer)
Keith Smith (4 September 19172 June 2011) was an Australian broadcaster, radio and television personality, and writer. Biography Edward Keith Smith was born in Melbourne in 1917. He was taken out of school at age 13, as his parents could not afford to keep him there. He went to work in a foundry, doing painful and exhausting work, before being offered an apprenticeship as a signwriter. He started selling his comedy sketches to radio stations and appearing in radio plays for the ABC. He served in New Guinea and the Solomon Islands during World War II. On discharge in 1946, he moved to Sydney, where his career as an actor and writer took off. Smith's most popular program was ''The Pied Piper'' (initially radio, later on television), in which he conducted candid interviews with children. He also devised and wrote (with veteran radio writer George Foster) the scripts for the 13 episodes of the television series ''Mrs. Finnegan'', which appeared on Sydney channel ATN 7 from 1970 to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Smith (shortstop)
Patrick Keith Smith (born October 20, 1961) is a retired Major League Baseball shortstop. He played during two seasons at the major league level for the New York Yankees. He was drafted by the Yankees in the 15th round of the 1979 amateur draft. Smith played his first professional season with their Class A (Short Season) Oneonta Yankees in 1979, and his last season with the New York Mets' Triple-A Tidewater Tides The Norfolk Tides are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League and the Triple-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles. They are located in Norfolk, Virginia, and are named in nautical reference to the city's location on the Chesapea ..., in 1992. References 1961 births Living people New York Yankees players Nashville Sounds players Baseball players from Los Angeles Major League Baseball shortstops Oneonta Yankees players Tidewater Tides players Colorado Springs Sky Sox players Columbus Clippers players Denver Zephyrs players El Paso Diablos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Smith (engineer)
Keith Archibald Smith, OBE, AM, MIE Aust, FCIT, (4 May 1915 – 16 July 2011) was Chief Mechanical Engineer, and later Commissioner, for the Commonwealth Railways of Australia, which operates mostly in remote and desolate areas railways for the Federal Government. Before joining the Commonwealth Railways, Keith Smith graduated with honours from Sydney University and was a locomotive designing and test engineer with the New South Wales Government Railways. During World War II, he worked at Chullora Railway Workshops supervising the production of war materials including the cruiser tank, bren gun carrier, Beaufort and Beaufighter aircraft projects. He was closely associated with the design of the Class 38 locomotive. In 1948, Keith Smith joined the Tasmanian Government Railways as Production Engineer. In 1950, he joined the Commonwealth Railways, Port Augusta, as Chief Mechanical Engineer. As well as his Mechanical Branch responsibilities, in the role of Acting Chief Civil Eng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Macpherson Smith
Sir Keith Macpherson Smith, KBE (20 December 1890 – 19 December 1955) was an Australian aviator, who, along with his brother, Sir Ross Macpherson Smith, Sergeant James Mallett (Jim) Bennett and Sergeant Walter (Wally) Shiers, became the first people to fly from England to Australia. Early life Smith's father emigrated from Scotland to Western Australia, and later became a pastoralist in South Australia. His mother was born in Western Australia, daughter of a Scottish pioneer. Both boys boarded at Queen's School, North Adelaide, and for two years at Warriston School, in Scotland. He flew in the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force as a pilot between 1917 and 1919. The Great Air Race In 1919 the Australian government offered a prize of £A10,000 for the first Australians in a British aircraft to fly from Great Britain to Australia. On 12 November 1919, the brothers, along with Sergeant Jim Bennett and Sergeant Wally Shiers, departed from Hounslow Heath Aerodrome, England, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Smith (general)
Keith A. Smith (November 11, 1928 – September 7, 2012) was a lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting expeditionary and amphibious operations through combi ... who served as Deputy Commandant for Aviation for the Marine Corps from 1 September 1984 to 29 April 1988. He was commissioned in 1952 and retired in 1988. Early life and career Keith Alfred Smith was born on November 11, 1928, in Cheney, Washington to Thomas Clifford Smith and Julia Teresa Smith. His family were dairy farmers in Spokane County, Washington. He attended Cheney High School and Washington State University where he graduated in 1952 with a B.S. in agriculture. On May 12, 1951, he enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve and was commissioned a second lieutenant on June 6, 1952. After completing the Basic School ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Smith (ice Hockey)
Keith Smith is a Canadian retired ice hockey defenseman who was an All-American for Brown. Career Despite the NCAA changing their rules to allow for four years of varsity play, Smith spent just three seasons with the Bears, graduating from Brown University in 1974. As a junior he was named to both the All-ECAC and All-American teams. He was regarded highly enough to be selected by the New York Islanders in the NHL Draft. Unfortunately, during his time at Brown, the hockey team was middling at best and missed the conference tournament all three seasons. After graduating, Smith played the tail end of the season with the Fort Worth Wings The Fort Worth Texans were a professional ice hockey team based in Fort Worth, Texas. They started play in 1967 as the Fort Worth Wings, a minor league affiliate for the Detroit Red Wings. They were part of the Central Hockey League and played t ... but decided against pursuing his hockey career and retired. Career statistics Regular season an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Smith (quarterback)
Keith Alfred Smith (born October 5, 1976) is a former Canadian football quarterback in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Calgary Stampeders. He played college football at Arizona. Prior to his college career, he was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the fifth round of the 1994 Major League Baseball Draft and played one season in the Tigers organization as a shortstop Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball or softball fielding position between second and third base, which is considered to be among the most demanding defensive positions. Historically the position was assigned to defensive specialists who .... References External links 1976 births Living people Baseball players from Santa Barbara, California Players of American football from Santa Barbara County, California American football quarterbacks Canadian football quarterbacks Arizona Wildcats football players Bristol Tigers players Fayetteville Gene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Smith (fullback)
Alton Keith Smith Jr. (born April 8, 1992) is an American football fullback for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at San Jose State. Early years Born in Pomona, California, Smith began playing football in the fourth grade. At the age of 11, Smith met Indianapolis Colts cornerback and Charter Oak graduate Jason David, who was dating Smith's older sister. David commented about Smith: "...he was so eager for knowledge, he was so eager to get better, he was willing to do whatever it took. He studied film, worked out on weekends and got better and better." Smith is now David's brother-in-law. He attended Charter Oak High School, where he played high school football, in Covina. As a junior, he started at linebacker, collecting 110 tackles, 5 sacks and 3 fumble recoveries, while receiving All-CIF Southeast Southern Section honors. As a senior, he tallied 132 tackles (90 solo), receiving 2009 Miramonte League Defensive Player of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Smith (cornerback)
Keith Smith (born March 20, 1980) is former American football cornerback. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the third round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at McNeese State. Smith was also a member of the San Francisco 49ers and Omaha Nighthawks. Professional career Detroit Lions Keith Smith debuted for the Detroit Lions of the NFL in 2004. #23 was a solid backup for Detroit into 2008. In 2007, he returned an interception 64 yards for a touchdown. San Francisco 49ers As a free agent following the 2008 season, Keith Smith signed with the San Francisco 49ers. He had five tackles for them on 2010. On June 18, 2010, San Francisco released Smith. Omaha Nighthawks Keith Smith was signed by the Omaha Nighthawks of the UFL on June 29, of 2011. With a #25 jersey on his back, Smith remained with Omaha Omaha ( ) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County. Omaha is in the Midwestern United States on the Missour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Smith (basketball)
Keith LeWayne Smith (born March 9, 1964) is an American former shooting guard who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Biography Smith was born in Flint, Michigan and graduated from West Covina High School in West Covina, California. He played college basketball at Loyola Marymount University. He was awarded All-Conference First-Team Honors in 1984, 1985, and 1986 while attending Loyola Marymount University. Smith was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks The Milwaukee Bucks are an American professional basketball team based in Milwaukee. The Bucks compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference Central Division. The team was founded in 1968 ... in the second round of the 1986 NBA draft and spent the following season with the team. He played one season in the NBA. In 2000 Smith was inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame at Loyola Marymount University. Smith is currently a head coach for Hamady High School's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Smith (outfielder)
Keith Lavarne Smith (born May 3, 1953) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who played for the Texas Rangers in 1977 and the St. Louis Cardinals from 1979 to 1980. His minor league career spanned from 1972 to 1981. Brother of Bobby Smith who played for the 1973 Marion Mets. He was actually born as Keith LaVaughn Smith and Major League Baseball never corrected the error. Smith was drafted twice before signing with a major league club. He was initially taken in the seventh round of the 1972 January Draft by the Cardinals out of Manatee Community College, but did not sign. After being drafted in the fourth round of the 1972 June Secondary Draft by the Rangers, he did sign. On August 2, 1977, Smith made his major league debut at the age of 24. He had five plate appearances in his first game, going hitless in three at-bats with a walk and run scored off of Chicago White Sox pitcher Lerrin LaGrow. Less than two weeks later, on August 12, he hit the first home run of his major ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Smith (actor)
Keith Wilfred Smith (26 February 1926 – 30 March 2008) was an English actor who is known for his roles in ''The Army Game'' and ''The Beiderbecke Trilogy''. Smith also appeared in ''The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin'' as a manager of a Grot shop. Smith also appeared in ''George and Mildred ''George and Mildred'' is a British sitcom produced by Thames Television and first aired between 1976 and 1979. It is a spin-off from ''Man About the House'', and starred Brian Murphy and Yootha Joyce as constantly-sparring married couple Ge ...'' in the episode '' My Husband Next Door'', on 1 November 1976 as the TV repair man taking away the Roper's TV set, in series 1. Smith was a regular in the '' Q...'' with Spike Milligan. He died in London on 30 March 2008 at the age of 82 from motor neurone disease. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Smith, Keith 1926 births 2008 deaths English male television actors English male film actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
