Harry Smith is the name of:

Sports

Baseball

Harry Smith (infielder) Harry W. Smith (February 5, 1856 in North Vernon, Indiana – June 4, 1898 in Queensville, Indiana) was a professional baseball player who was an infielder in the Major Leagues from 1877 to 1889. He played for the Chicago White Stockings, Cinci ...

(1856–1898), American baseball player *

Harry Smith (pitcher) Harry Smith (August 15, 1889 in Union, Nebraska – July 26, 1964 in Dunbar, Nebraska) was a baseball player with the Chicago White Sox who played one game in 1912. He was the starting pitcher, he pitched five innings for an ERA of 1.80 and is c ...

(1889–1964), American baseball player * Harry Smith (1900s catcher) (1874–1933), British-born baseball player & manager *

Harry Smith (1910s catcher) James Harry Smith (May 15, 1890 – April 1, 1922) played 75 games of Major League Baseball between 1914 and 1918, mostly as a catcher. In all he had 148 at bats, his 27 hits produced one homer and 14 RBI for an average of .182, not suffic ...

(1890–1922), American baseball player

Cricket

Harry Smith (Australian cricketer) Harry Smith (27 October 1887 – 24 August 1916) was an Australian cricketer. He played four first-class cricket matches for Tasmania from 1907–08 to 1914–15 and one match for Victoria in 1912–13. See also * List of Victoria first-cla ...

(1887–1916), Australian cricketer, played first-class cricket for Tasmania and Victoria *

Harry Smith (cricketer, born 1884) Harry Ernest Smith (21 April 1884 – 25 April 1935) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket in South Africa from 1905 to 1908. He toured England with the South Africans in 1907 but did not play Test cricket. Personal life Harry Smith's ...

(1884–1935), South African cricketer * Harry Smith (cricketer, born 1886) (1886–1955), English cricketer, for Derbyshire and Warwickshire * Harry Smith (cricketer, born 1890) (1890–?), English cricketer, played first-class cricket for Essex *

Harry Smith (cricketer, born 1891) Harry Smith (21 May 1891 – 12 November 1937) was a cricketer who played for Gloucestershire and England. Smith was a reliable wicket-keeper and a right-hand batsman good enough to make 1000 runs in a season five times in the 1920s. He fi ...

(1891–1937), English Test cricketer

Football

Harry Smith (American football) Harry Elliott "Blackjack" Smith (August 26, 1918 – July 30, 2013) was an American football player who anchored the line from the guard position on the University of Southern California's Rose Bowl teams in 1938 and 1939 seasons, and earned A ...

(1918–2013), American football player *

Harry Smith (footballer, born 1885) Harry Smith (born 1885) was a association football, footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City F.C., Stoke and Walsall F.C., Walsall. Career Smith was born in Cannock and played for Walsall F.C., Walsall before joining Stoke Ci ...

(1885–?), footballer for Stoke and Walsall *

Harry Smith (footballer, born 1893) James Henderson 'Harry' Smith (1 April 1893 – 3 April 1960) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy and Geelong in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football leag ...

(1893–1960), Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy and Geelong *

Harry Smith (footballer, born 1894) Harry Charles Smith (1894–unknown) was an English footballer who played in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League ...

, English footballer for Northampton Town *

Harry Smith (footballer, born 1901) Henry Smith (born 14 October 1901) was an English footballer who played in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, ...

, English footballer for Clapton Orient *

Harry Smith (footballer, born 1904) Harold Smith (10 March 1904 – after 1928) was an English footballer who played as an inside left in the Football League for West Ham United. Smith was born in North Shields in 1904. He played local football for Cullercoats before signing for ...

(1900–?), English footballer for West Ham United * Harry Smith (footballer, born 1908) (1908–1993), English footballer for Nottingham Forest, Darlington and Bristol Rovers *

Harry Smith (footballer, born 1916) Henry James Smith (9 July 1916 – 25 February 1983) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia ...

(1916–1983), Australian rules footballer for Richmond *

Harry Smith (footballer, born 1930) Henry Smith (27 August 1930 – 22 April 2020) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward. He made 73 appearances in The Football League for his local club of Chester in the 1950s. Playing career Smith spent time on the books o ...

, English footballer for Chester in 1950s * Harry Smith (footballer, born 1932), English footballer for Torquay United and Bristol City * Harry Smith (footballer, born 1995), English footballer for Leyton Orient F.C. * Harry Smith (soccer) (1907–1983), American soccer full back *

Harry Smith (Scottish footballer) Harold McPherson Smith was a Scottish professional footballer who made over 140 appearances in the Football League for Clapton Orient as an inside forward. He also played in the Scottish League for Dundee and Raith Rovers Raith Rovers Fo ...

, Scottish footballer

Other sports

Harry Smith (coach) Harry Smith served as the strength coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the ...

, Tampa Bay Buccaneers strength coach (1976–1979) * Harry Smith (ice hockey, born 1935) (1935–2020), Canadian ice hockey player * Harry Smith (ice hockey, born 1883) (1883–1953), Canadian ice hockey player *

Harry Smith (rugby league) Harry Smith (born 25 January 2000) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a and for the Wigan Warriors in the Betfred Super League and both and the England Knights at international level. He has spent time on loan from Wigan ...

(born 2000), rugby league footballer *

Harry Smith (rugby union) Harry Oswald Smith (1 July 1873 – 31 July 1957) was a Scotland international rugby union player Rugby Union career Amateur career Smith played for Watsonians. Provincial career Smith was capped by Edinburgh District in 1898. International ...

, Scottish rugby union player *

Harry Smith (runner) Harry James Smith (July 30, 1888 – November 20, 1962) was an American long-distance runner. He was most notable for competing in the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm. He was also the father of Hart wrestling family matriarch Helen Hart and the fath ...

(1888–1962), American marathoner and great-grandfather of pro wrestler Harry Smith * Harry Smith, known as Davey Boy Smith Jr. (born 1985), Canadian professional wrestler and great-grandson of American marathoner Harry Smith

Arts

Harry B. Smith Harry Bache Smith (December 28, 1860 – January 1, 1936) was a writer, lyricist and composer. The most prolific of all American stage writers, he is said to have written over 300 librettos and more than 6000 lyrics. Some of his best-known works ...

(1860–1936), American songwriter * Harry Everett Smith (1923–1991), American music anthologist, experimental film maker, visual artist *

Harry James Smith Harry James Smith (May 24, 1880 – March 16, 1918) was an American playwright and novelist. His best known plays include '' A Tailor-Made Man'', first produced in 1917 and adapted into films of the same name in 1922 and 1931. His 1913 play ''Bl ...

(1880–1918), American playwright and novelist *

Harry Smith (poet) Harry Joseph Smith (1936-2012) was a poet, editor, and founder of the American small press movement of the later twentieth century. Biography He was born on October 15, 1936. Educated at Brown University (class of 1957) Smith first became kno ...

(1936–2012), American poet and editor

Journalism

Harry Clay Smith Harry C. Smith (January 28, 1863 – December 10, 1941) was an American newspaper editor and state legislator in Ohio. An African American, Smith was one of the strongest advocates for civil rights in the pre World War II era and was responsible ...

(1863–1941), African American newspaper editor and politician *

Harry Leslie Smith Harry Leslie Smith (25 February 1923 – 28 November 2018) was an English writer and political commentator. He grew up in poverty in Yorkshire, served in the Royal Air Force in the Second World War, and emigrated to Canada in 1953. After retirin ...

(1923–2018), British writer and political commentator * Harry Smith (American journalist) (born 1951), US broadcast journalist *

Harry Smith (British journalist) Harry Smith (1951 – 19 June 2020) was a Westminster Correspondent for ''STV News'' and occasional Correspondent and freelancer for Channel 4 News, ITV News and Aljazeera. Career Harry Smith started his career in 1969 as Editor of local news ...

(1951–2020), British broadcast journalist

Military

* Sir Harry Smith, 1st Baronet (1787–1860), British soldier * Harry Smith (Australian soldier) (born 1933), senior officer of the Australian Army

Politics

Harry Smith (MP) Harry Smith (12 Aug 1829 – 29 Sep 1910), was a British politician. He was the Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament for Falkirk Burghs (UK Parliament constituency), Falkirk Burghs July 1892 to 2 ...

(1829–1910), British politician in Falkirk Burghs *

Harry Smith (Alberta politician) Henry Richard Smith (September 11, 1873 – October 24, 1928) was a politician and physician in Alberta, Canada. He served on Edmonton City Council from 1912 until 1914 and as president of the Edmonton Conservative Association and the Alber ...

(1873–1928), Canadian politician

Science and academia

Harry Scott Smith Harry Scott Smith (November 29, 1883 – November 28, 1957), an entomologist and professor at University of California, Riverside (UCR), was a pioneer in the field of biological pest control. United States Department of Agriculture Smith gre ...

(1883–1957), American entomologist * Harry Smith (microbiologist) (1921–2011), British microbiologist *

Harry Smith (Egyptologist) Henry Sidney "Harry" Smith, (born 14 June 1928) is a British Egyptologist and academic, specialising in epigraphy and Egyptian archaeology. He held the Edwards Chair of Egyptology at University College London from 1970 to 1986. He had previousl ...

(born 1928), British Egyptologist and academic *

Harry Smith (botanist) Harry Smith (19 September 1935 – 9 February 2015) was a British botanist. Smith is best known for his discovery that phytochromes can detect changes in the colour that plants receive (e.g., because of shading from neighbouring plants), which ...

(1935–2015), British botanist

Places

* Harrismith, a large town in Free State province, South Africa, named after the 1st Baronet *

Harrismith, Western Australia Harrismith is a small town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, approximately south-east of Perth between the towns of Wickepin and Kulin. History When a railway was being constructed from Narrogin to Kondinin in 1914, the governm ...

Other

Harry Lester Smith Harry Lester Smith was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church and The Methodist Church. He was elected to this office by the 1920 M.E. General Conference. Education and ordination In his youth, H. Lester Smith felt the urge to aba ...

, American Methodist bishop