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Arts and entertainment

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Ben Smith (musician) Benjamin J. Smith (born March 1, 1905, date of death unknown) was an American jazz alto saxophone, alto saxophonist, tenor saxophone, tenor saxophonist and clarinetist. He was born in Memphis. Early career In the early 1920s, Smith played with ...
(1905–?), American alto saxophonist and clarinetist * Ben Fox Smith (born 1978), singer of band Serafin *
Benjamin Smith (actor) Benjamin Smith (born 27 December 1989) is an English actor. Smith played Damien Trotter in ''Only Fools and Horses'' and Tegs in EastEnders. Among Smith's other early roles are '' Holby City'', ''Goodnight Mister Tom'' and ''Second Sight' ...
(born 1989), television actor *
Benjamin Smith (engraver) Benjamin Smith (1754–1833) was a British engraver, printseller and publisher, active from 1786 to 1833. He was born c. 1754 in London. He worked mainly in dot or stipple engraving, producing portraits, illustrations, and allegorical and biblic ...
(1754–1833), British engraver *
Bennie Smith Bennie Smith (October 5, 1933 in St. Louis, Missouri – September 10, 2006 in St. Louis, Missouri) was an American, St. Louis blues guitarist, considered to be one of the city's patriarchs of electric blues. His sound was emblematic of a St. Loui ...
(1933–2006), guitarist *
Doc Brown (rapper) Benjamin Harvey Bailey Smith (born 21 September 1977), also known by the stage name Doc Brown, is an English actor, comedian, rapper, screenwriter, songwriter, and voiceover artist. He portrayed DS Joe Hawkins in the television series ''Law & O ...
(Benjamin Harvey Bailey Smith, born 1977), British entertainer


Media

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Ben Smith (journalist) Benjamin Eli Smith (born November 4, 1976) is an American journalist who is the co-founder of '' Semafor'', a global news organization he formed with Justin Smith in early 2022. He was previously a media columnist at ''The New York Times'' from ...
(Benjamin Eli Smith, born 1976), former media columnist for ''The New York Times'' * Benjamin Eli Smith (1857–1913), editor


Politics

* Benjamin Smith (Whig politician) (1783–1860), British politician, MP for Sudbury, 1835–1837, and then Norwich, 1838–1847 *
Ben Smith (Labour politician) Sir Benjamin Smith (29 January 1879 – 5 May 1964) was a Labour Party politician in England. A driver of one of London's first taxicabs, Smith became the first organiser for the London Cab Drivers' Union. He was national organiser of the Tra ...
(1879–1964), British politician and government minister *
Benjamin Smith (North Carolina politician) Benjamin Smith (January 10, 1756 – January 26, 1826) was the List of Governors of North Carolina, 16th Governor of North Carolina, Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1810 to 1811. Biography Smith was born in Charleston, South C ...
(1756–1826), U.S. politician and Governor of North Carolina * Benjamin A. Smith II (1916–1991), U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1960–1962 * Benjamin H. Smith (1797–1887), American politician in Virginia and West Virginia * Benjamin Smith (Nova Scotia politician) (1786–1873), Canadian farmer, land surveyor and political figure in Nova Scotia *
Benjamin Franklin Smith Benjamin Franklin Smith (May 8, 1865 – May 19, 1944) was a produce dealer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Carleton County, New Brunswick, Carleton County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1903 t ...
(1865–1944), Canadian produce dealer and political figure in New Brunswick


Sports

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Ben Smith (cornerback) Benjamin J. Smith (born May 14, 1967) is a former American football defensive back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles, the Denver Broncos, and the Arizona Cardinals. He played college football at the Univ ...
(born 1967), former NFL player * Ben Smith (curler) (born 1999), New Zealand curler *
Ben Smith (English cricketer) Benjamin Francis Smith (born 3 April 1972) is a former English first-class cricketer who was a right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm medium-pace bowler. Career Leicestershire Smith played for the Leicestershire second team for a cou ...
(born 1972), English cricketer *
Ben Smith (New Zealand cricketer) Benjamin Seth Smith (born 7 January 1991) is a New Zealand first-class cricketer who plays for Central Districts. In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Central Districts for the 2018–19 season. On 17 November 2019, in the 2019–20 Ford ...
(born 1991), New Zealand cricketer * Ben Smith (end) (1911–1941), American football player * Ben Smith (footballer, born 1978), English footballer * Ben Smith (footballer, born 1986), English football goalkeeper *
Ben Smith (ice hockey, born 1988) Benjamin Alexander Smith (born July 11, 1988) is an American professional ice hockey player currently playing for EHC Red Bull München in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). He previously played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Chic ...
, American NHL ice hockey player *
Ben Smith (ice hockey coach) Benjamin Atwood Smith III is a former American ice hockey player and Olympic coach. Early life Smith was born in Gloucester, Massachusetts. His father was Benjamin A. Smith II, a U.S. Senator. Playing career Smith played ice hockey at Harvard ...
, Harvard University alumni, US Olympic team coach *
Ben Smith (rugby league) Benjamin William Smith (born 16 October 1984) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played as a and for the Parramatta Eels in the NRL. Early life Smith was born in Quirindi, New South Wales, playing for his junior ...
(born 1984), Australian rugby league player *
Ben Smith (rugby union) Benjamin Robert Smith (born 1 June 1986) is a New Zealand rugby union player, currently playing for the Kobelco Steelers. He formerly played for the in the Super Rugby competition and for in the ITM Cup. Smith made his international debut fo ...
(born 1986), New Zealand rugby union player *
Ben Smith (squash player) Ben Smith (born 15 May 2002 in Grimsby Grimsby or Great Grimsby is a port town and the administrative centre of North East Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England. Grimsby adjoins the town of Cleethorpes directly to the south-east forming a ...
(born 2002), English squash player *
Benjamin Leigh Smith Benjamin Leigh Smith (12 March 1828 – 4 January 1913) was an English Arctic explorer and yachtsman. He is the grandson of the Radical abolitionist William Smith. Early life He was born in Whatlington, Sussex, the extramarital child ...
(1828–1913), British yachtsman and explorer *
Ben Smith (golfer) Benjamin Sandipher Smith (March 16, 1921 – July 21, 2009) was an American golfer. Smith was born in Fort Myers, Florida. In 1938 and 1939 he won the Florida State High School Championship, and was offered a golf scholarship to go to Tulane Unive ...
(1921–2009), American golfer *
Ben Smith (CrossFit) Ben Smith (born May 16, 1990) is a professional CrossFit athlete from Virginia, United States. He has competed at the CrossFit Games every year from 2009 to 2019, finishing on the podium four times: first place in 2015, second in 2016, and third ...
(born 1990), American CrossFit competitor


Others

*Benjamin F. Smith (1831–1868), Union Brevet Brigadier General, see
Siege of Corinth Union order of battle The following units and commanders of the Union Army fought at the Siege of Corinth (29 Apr-30 May 1862) of the American Civil War. The Union Army had approximately 150,000 present for duty. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately. Ord ...
* Benjamin B. Smith (1784–1884), Episcopal presiding bishop *Benjamin Nathaniel Smith (1978–1999), perpetrator of the 1999 Independence Day weekend shootings * Benjamin Smith (priest) (1819–1900), Archdeacon of Maidstone * Benjamin Smith (political scientist) (born 1970), political scientist and academic at the University of Florida * Benjamin Smith (executive) (born 1971), airline executive, CEO of Air France-KLM *
Benjamin Smith (slave trader) Benjamin Smith (1717–1770) was an American slave trader, planter, shipowner, merchant, banker and politician who served as speaker of the South Carolina House of Assembly from 1755 to 1763. Biography He was born in St James Goose Creek nea ...
(1717–1770), early American slave trader, plantation owner, shipowner, merchant banker and politician


See also

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Ben Roberts-Smith Benjamin Roberts-Smith (born 1 November 1978) is an Australian businessman and a former Australian Army soldier. The Victoria Cross (VC) in 2011 and the Medal for Gallantry (MG) in 2006 made Roberts-Smith the most highly decorated serving membe ...
(born 1978), Australian soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross for Australia {{hndis, Smith, Ben