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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) Harry Thomas Smith (October 31, 1874 – February 17, 1933), was an English professional baseball player and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher from 1901 to 1910. Baseball career Born in Yorkshire, England, Smith played as ...

(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 sufficien ...

(1890–1922), American baseball player

Cricket

* Harry Smith (Australian cricketer) (1887–1916), Australian cricketer, played first-class cricket for Tasmania and Victoria * Harry Smith (cricketer, born 1884) (1884–1935), South African cricketer *

Harry Smith (cricketer, born 1886) Harry Watson Smith (30 September 1886 – 24 June 1955) was an English colliery manager and cricketer who played for Warwickshire in 1912 and for Derbyshire in 1920. Smith was born in Chesterfield, Derbyshire and was educated at Worksop College ...

(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) (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) (1885–?), footballer for Stoke and Walsall * Harry Smith (footballer, born 1893) (1893–1960), Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy and Geelong * Harry Smith (footballer, born 1894), English footballer for Northampton Town * Harry Smith (footballer, born 1901), English footballer for Clapton Orient * Harry Smith (footballer, born 1904) (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) (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) Harry Roy Smith (born 18 May 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Leyton Orient. Career Born in Chatham, Smith played youth football for Brentford, Chelsea and Gillingham, before playing non-league football fo ...

, 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) Henry Newton "Harry" Smith (May 30, 1935 – July 20, 2020) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. Smith represented Canada at the 1961, 1962, and 1963 World Ice Hockey Championships The 1963 Ice Hockey World Championships was the ...

(1935–2020), Canadian ice hockey player *

Harry Smith (ice hockey, born 1883) Henry James Smith (December 29, 1883 – May 6, 1953) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 98 games in various professional and amateur leagues, including the National Hockey Association and Eastern Canada Amateur Hockey As ...

(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. Harry Francis Smith (born August 2, 1985) is a Canadian professional wrestler, best known under the ring name Davey Boy Smith Jr. and his real name Harry Smith. He currently performs for the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), where he was one ...

(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 Harry Everett Smith (May 29, 1923 – November 27, 1991) was an American polymath, who was credited variously as an artist, experimental filmmaker, bohemian, mystic, record collector, hoarder, student of anthropology and a Neo-Gnostic bi ...

(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) (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 (1923–2018), British writer and political commentator *

Harry Smith (American journalist) Harry Smith (born August 21, 1951) is an American television journalist working for NBC News, MSNBC, and CNBC as a senior correspondent. He hosted the CBS News morning programs, ''The Early Show'' and its predecessor, ''CBS This Morning'', for ...

(born 1951), US broadcast journalist * Harry Smith (British journalist) (1951–2020), British broadcast journalist

Military

Sir Harry Smith, 1st Baronet Lieutenant-General Sir Henry George Wakelyn Smith, 1st Baronet, GCB (28 June 1787 – 12 October 1860) was a notable English soldier and military commander in the British Army of the early 19th century. A veteran of the Napoleonic Wars, he is a ...

(1787–1860), British soldier *

Harry Smith (Australian soldier) Lieutenant Colonel Harry Arthur Smith SG, MC (born 25 July 1933) is a former senior officer in the Australian Army, seeing service during the Malayan Emergency and the Vietnam War. He was the Officer Commanding D Company, 6th Battalion, Royal A ...

(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) Harry Smith (7 August 1921 – 10 December 2011) was a British microbiologist, and Professor of Microbiology, at the University of Birmingham. Life He was born in Northampton, the son of bookmaker Harry Smith, was educated at Northampton Gramma ...

(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) (1935–2015), British botanist

Places

Harrismith Harrismith is a large town in the Free State province of South Africa. It was named for Sir Harry Smith, a 19th-century British governor and high commissioner of the Cape Colony. It is situated by the Wilge River, alongside the N3 highway, abo ...

, 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, American Methodist bishop