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Stan Smith (other)
Stan Smith (born 1946) is an American tennis player. Stan or Stanley Smith may also refer to: Sportspeople *Stan Smith (footballer, born 1884) (1884–1956), English footballer who played for Southampton * Stan Smith (footballer, born 1931) (1931–2010), English footballer who played for Port Vale, Crewe Alexandra and Oldham Athletic *Stan Smith (Australian footballer, born 1925), Australian footballer for Collingwood * Stan Smith (Australian footballer, born 1932) (1932–2012), Australian footballer for South Melbourne *Stanley Smith (rugby league, born c. 1910), rugby league footballer of the 1920s and 1930s for Great Britain, England, Wakefield Trinity, and Leeds *Stanley Smith (rugby league, born 1937) (1937–2012), rugby league footballer of the 1950s and 1960s for Wakefield Trinity and Bramley *Stanley Smith (racing driver) (1949–2020), NASCAR driver and dirt-track racer *Stanley Smith (cricketer) (1910–1984), Australian cricketer *Stanley Smith (cyclist) (born 1952), B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stan Smith
Stanley Roger Smith (born December 14, 1946) is an American former professional tennis player. Smith is best known to non-tennis players as the namesake of a popular brand of tennis shoes. A world No. 1 player and two-time major singles champion (at the 1971 US Open and 1972 Wimbledon Championships), Smith also paired with Bob Lutz to create one of the most successful doubles teams of all-time. In 1970, Smith won the inaugural year-end championships title. In 1972, he was the year-end world No. 1 singles player. In 1973, he won his second and last year end championship title at the Dallas WCT Finals. In addition, he won four Grand Prix Championship Series titles. In his early years he improved his tennis game through lessons from Pancho Segura, the Pasadena Tennis Patrons, and the sponsorship of the Southern California Tennis Association headed by Perry T. Jones. Since 2011, Smith has served as President of the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Career Smith grew up in P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stan Smith (American Dad!)
Stanford Leonard Smith is a fictional character and the titular protagonist of the animated television series ''American Dad!''. He is voiced by the series' co-creator and executive producer, Seth MacFarlane. Stan is the patriarch of the Smith family. As the family's breadwinner, he works for the Central Intelligence Agency. Although he once held the position of a case officer at the CIA, he is now a weapons expert for the agency. Stan often makes the mistake of applying the same extreme measures suited and used for his job in his personal life and with his family. Stan is portrayed as drastic, endangering, rash, insensitive, inconsiderate, dog-eat-dog, racist, and very masculine. In the series he is emphasized as a conservative Republican. Stan has an exaggeratedly large chin, which has been described satirically as a "Jay Leno jaw". He usually wears a blue suit with a lapel pin that is a simplified version of the U.S. flag, consisting of three red and white stripes and a blu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanley Smith (actor)
Stanley Smith (1903 – 1974) was a film actor and singer. He had leading roles opposite various other stars and featured in several musicals. He was born in Kansas City. He co-starred opposite Clara Bow in ''Love Among the Millionaires''. He married Mary Lawlor in the finale of '' Good News''. He signed with Paramount Pictures. Filmography * ''The Sophomore'' (1929) *'' Sweetie'' (1929) *''Honey (1930) *''Paramount on Parade'' (1930) *''Love Among the Millionaires'' (1930) *'' King of Jazz'' (1930) *''Soup to Nuts'' (1930), the original film featuring the Three Stooges *'' Follow the Leader'' (1930) *'' Good News'' (1930) *''Queen High'' (1930) *''Hot Saturday'' (1932) *'' Stepping Sisters'' (1932) *'' Hard to Handle'' (1933), vocalist in the band *''Reform Girl ''Reform Girl'' is a 1933 American crime drama film directed by Sam Newfield and starring Noel Francis, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher and Hale Hamilton.Pitts p.436 Shortly after being released from reform school, a you ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanley Wyatt Smith
Stanley Wyatt-Smith (3 April 1887 – 17 November 1958) was Consul-General of Manila (1938–42) and Honolulu (1943–44). A collection of his photographs taken in Wuhan during the 1911 Xinhai Revolution, form part of the 'Historical Photographs of China' project and are held at the University of Bristol. Early life Wyatt-Smith was born in Minchinhampton on 3 April 1887 the son of Rev. WH Smith and Susannah (née Rice). He was educated at Bedford Modern School and King's College London. Diplomatic service In 1907 Wyatt-Smith entered the Consular Service in China. He was a student interpreter in Beijing (1907–09), and later witnessed the 1911 (Xinhai) Revolution; his photographs of the aftermath of that revolution form part of the 'Historical Photographs of China' project and are held at the University of Bristol. He was later student interpreter in Shanghai (1913–14) and Shantou (1914–17), before being made acting Consul at Jinan (1917–18) and later at Wuzhou (1918†... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanley Smith (geologist)
Stanley Smith (7 March 1883 – 1 July 1955) was a British geologist and academic. He was born in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire in 1883. He attended Darlington Grammar School and after completion of school, worked in a chemical laboratory of the Darlington Forge Company. He enrolled in Armstrong College (now Kings College, University of Newcastle upon Tyne), in Newcastle upon Tyne, in 1904, taking his B.Sc. in 1907, followed by M.Sc. in 1909 and D.Sc. from Cambridge in 1915. His mentor at Armstrong College was Prof. G. A. Lebour, under whose influence Smith investigated the coalfields of Northumberland and the Carboniferous limestone of the local fells. His research steadily moved into the study of Palaeozoic corals, for which he would become a world expert. Career After taking a fellowship at Armstrong College, Smith moved to Clare College, Cambridge in 1912. He published his first paper on corals there. He then worked at Aberystwyth College, Wales from 1913 until 1920, Bedford Coll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Stanley may refer to: Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''Stanley'' (1972 film), an American horror film * ''Stanley'' (1984 film), an Australian comedy * ''Stanley'' (1999 film), an animated short * ''Stanley'' (1956 TV series), an American situation comedy * ''Stanley'' (2001 TV series), an American animated series Other uses in arts and entertainment * ''Stanley'' (play), by Pam Gems, 1996 * Stanley Award, an Australian Cartoonists' Association award * '' Stanley: The Search for Dr. Livingston'', a video game * Stanley (Cars), a character in ''Cars Toons: Mater's Tall Tales'' * ''The Stanley Parable'', a 2011 video game developed by Galactic Cafe, and its titular character, Stanley Businesses and organisations * Stanley, Inc., American information technology company * Stanley Aviation, American aerospace company * Stanley Black & Decker, formerly The Stanley Works, American hardware manufacturer ** Stanley knife, a utility knife * Stanley bottle, a bran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adidas Stan Smith
Adidas Stan Smith is a tennis shoe made by Adidas, and first launched in 1965. Originally named "Adidas Robert Haillet" after the brand endorsed French prominent player Robert Haillet, in 1978 the sneakers were renamed after Stan Smith, an American tennis player who was active between the end of the 1960s and the beginning of the 1980s. The shoe, usually made with a white leather upper and laces, has a simple design. Unlike most Adidas shoes, it does not have the external three stripes. Instead there are three rows of perforations (or punched ventilation holes) on both sides of each shoe's leather upper.Neal Heard, ''trainers – Over 300 classics from rare vintage to the latest designs'', Carlton Books (London, 2003), .Unorthodox Styles, ''Sneakers – The complete collectors' guide'', Thames & Hudson (London, 2005), . There is sometimes a sketched picture of Stan Smith on the tongue of the shoe. In some sense, the Adidas branding is minimal on the shoe. The design and form o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stan Smith (criminal)
Stanley John Smith (as known as "Stan the Man") was an Australian criminal who was an important underworld figure throughout the 1960s–1980s. He was associated with other gangland heavyweights such as Lenny McPherson and George Freeman who were considered as some of the most powerful underworld figures in Australia of the late 20th Century. Stan Smith was linked to multiple shootings and murders however only spent a few months in prison for drug possession charges. Sometimes referred to as "The Enforcer", Stan had a fearsome reputation as a violent hitman who eventually progressed into a career of drug trafficking. He was also a family man and in the latter stages of his life became a devout Christian involved in church groups and ran legitimate businesses. Early life Stan was born in Sydney, Australia on 3 January 1937. He was born into the working-class suburb of Balmain, New South Wales which at the time functioned as an industrial centre including shipbuilding and metal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stan Smith (economist)
Stan V. Smith is an American economist credited with coining the term and creating the arguments behind the hedonic damages theory, which entered mainstream legal economics in the 1985 court case ''Sherrod v. Berry''. He often presents, publishes, and speaks on economics. He is now president of a national litigation support firm, Smith Economics Group, Ltd., and acts as an expert witness in court cases involving economic damages, from commercial to personal injury damages, including cases where it can be argued the quality of someone's life has been diminished or lost. His economic theories on victim restitution in child pornography in one of his cases that reached the Supreme Court resulted in the Amy Vicky Andy Act signed by President Trump in 2018. Life and career Smith was born in 1946 in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. He received his master's degree in economics in 1972 from the University of Chicago's Graduate School of Business, was honorably discharged from the military in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanley Smith (cyclist)
Stanley Smith (born 20 August 1952) is a Barbadian former cyclist. He competed in the sprint event at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links * 1952 births Living people Barbadian male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Barbados Cyclists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Barbados-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stan Smith (footballer, Born 1884)
Stanley Smith (22 September 1884 – 31 March 1956) was an English footballer who played at outside-right for Southampton in the Southern League between 1908 and 1911. Football career Smith was born in Southampton and played football for various local sides leading to representative honours for the Hampshire F.A. In 1908, he joined Southampton for whom he gained a reputation for "accurately crossing the ball from awkward and seemingly impossible positions". He made his first-team debut when he took the place of John Bainbridge on the right wing for the Christmas Day 1908 match at West Ham United, which ended in a 1–0 defeat. Smith retained his place for the next two matches before Bainbridge's return. He spent the next two years in the reserves before he was recalled on New Year's Eve 1910, when he had a run of six matches as the forward line was shuffled around in the absence of Harry Brown. Later career Smith abandoned his football career in 1911 and joined the 18th (Qu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanley Smith (cricketer)
Stanley Arthur John Smith (8 January 1910 – 1984) was an Australian cricketer. He played 14 first-class cricket First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is one of three or more days' scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officiall ... matches for Victoria between 1931 and 1936. See also * List of Victoria first-class cricketers References External links * 1910 births 1984 deaths Australian cricketers Victoria cricketers Cricketers from Melbourne {{Australia-cricket-bio-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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