Fred Smith
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In literature
- Frederick Smith, 3rd Earl of Birkenhead (1936–1985), British peer and author
- Frederick E. Smith (author)Frederick E. Smith (author)Frederick Escreet Smith is a British author, who is best known for his 1956 novel 633 Squadron about a Second World War RAF Mosquito squadron undertaking a seemingly impossible mission to bomb a well protected German factory at the head of a Norwegian fjord. The novel was made into a successful...
(born 1922), British author - Frederick M. Smith (1874–1946), American religious leader and author
In medicine
- Frederick W. Smith (physician)Frederick W. Smith (physician)Frederick William Smith was a Physician and Surgeon in Syracuse, New York. By 1897, he was serving as Health Commissioner for the city of Syracuse and during June 1902, he was appointed as health officer of the city. He also served as coroner of Onondaga County, New York.-Biography:Frederick...
(born 1858), Health Commissioner in Syracuse, New YorkSyracuse, New YorkSyracuse is a city in and the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, United States, the largest U.S. city with the name "Syracuse", and the fifth most populous city in the state. At the 2010 census, the city population was 145,170, and its metropolitan area had a population of 742,603...
In music
- Frederic Jacobs Smith (1882–1932), co-founder of Carrie Jacobs-Bond & Son
- Fred Smith (bassist)Fred Smith (bassist)Fred Smith is an American bass guitarist, best known for his work with Television. He was the original bassist with Blondie until he replaced Richard Hell when Hell left Television in 1975 to form The Heartbreakers. At the time, Television played at CBGB along with Blondie...
(born 1948), American bass guitarist - Fred "Sonic" Smith (1949–1994), American guitarist with the MC5
- Iain Campbell SmithIain Campbell SmithIain Campbell Smith is an Australian diplomat, singer/songwriter and comedian. He performs under the stage name Fred Smith in Australia and his full name in the United States.-Diplomatic career:...
or Fred Smith, Australian folk singer/songwriter and comedian
In politics
- Fred Smith (politician)Fred Smith (politician)Fred Smith is a North Carolina politician who served in the North Carolina Senate and ran for Governor of North Carolina in 2008.-Early life and education:...
(born 1942), American politician; North Carolina legislator and attorney - Fred L. SmithFred L. SmithFred L. Smith, Jr. is the President and Founder of the Competitive Enterprise Institute, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit libertarian think tank. He has written on topics as antitrust law, environmental regulation, and the economic impacts of global warming....
, American think-tank leader - Frederick Cleveland SmithFrederick Cleveland SmithFrederick Cleveland Smith was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio.Frederick C. Smith was born in Shanesville, Ohio. He graduated in osteopathic medicine at Kirksville, Missouri, and practiced there for several years. He went abroad and continued his study of...
(1884–1956), U. S. Representative from Ohio - F. E. Smith, 1st Earl of BirkenheadF. E. Smith, 1st Earl of BirkenheadFrederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead GCSI, PC, KC , best known to history as F. E. Smith , was a British Conservative statesman and lawyer of the early 20th century. He was a skilled orator, noted for his staunch opposition to Irish nationalism, his wit, pugnacious views, and hard living...
, (Frederick Edwin Smith, 1872–1930), British Conservative statesman and lawyer - Frederick Smith, 2nd Viscount Hambleden (1868–1928), British MP
- Frederick Chatfield SmithFrederick Chatfield SmithFrederick Chatfield Smith was a British Conservative Party politician.Smith entered the House of Commons as Member of Parliament for Nottinghamshire North when he was elected unopposed at the 1868 general election. He was re-elected unopposed in 1874, and stood down at the 1880.- External links :...
(1823–1905), British Member of Parliament for North Nottinghamshire, 1868–1880 - Frederick SmithFrederick Smith (barrister)Sir Frederick Smith, KA MBE, QC is the former Attorney General of Barbados and former Chief Justice of Turks and Caicos.-References:...
is a former Attorney General of Barbados and Chief Justice of Turks and Caicos.
In sports
- Fred Smith (1890s pitcher) (1863–1941), American Major League Baseball player
- Fred Smith (1900s pitcher)Fred Smith (1900s pitcher)Frederick Smith was a former professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher for one season with the Cincinnati Reds.-External links:...
(1878–1964), former MLB pitcher - Fred Smith (cricketer born 1861) (1861–1914), South African cricketer
- Fred Smith (cricketer born 1879) (1879–1905), English cricketer
- Fred Smith (footballer)Fred Smith (footballer)Frederic C. "Fred" Smith was an English footballer.-Playing career:Smith joined Port Vale as an amateur in November 1925, signing professional forms in January 1926. His debut came on 5 April 1926 in a 2–0 defeat at Bradford City. However after only making a further three appearances he was...
, English football player at outside left with Port Vale in the 1920s - Fred Smith (full back)Fred Smith (full back)Frederick Smith was an English footballer who played as a full back in the period prior to World War I.-Football career:...
, English football player with Stockport County, Derby County, Macclesfield and Southampton in the 1900s and 1910s - Frederick Smith (footballer)Frederick Smith (footballer)Frederick Smith was an English footballer.He was born in Oldham, Lancashire, and played League football for Stockport County, Darlington, Exeter City and Gillingham.-References:...
, English football player at outside right with Stockport County, Darlington, Exeter City and Gillingham in the 1930s - Fred Smith (footballer born 1898)Fred Smith (footballer born 1898)Frederick "Fred" Smith was an English footballer who played at full back for Bury in the 1920s and 1930s.Smith joined Bury in 1921 and was a regular member of the side which gained promotion to the First Division in 1924...
, English football player with Bury - Fred Smith (footballer born 1914)Fred Smith (footballer born 1914)Frederick Arthur "Fred" Smith was an English footballer who played at Centre forward for Bury in the 1930s.Smith joined Bury in 1936 and made a handful of appearances before joining Bradford in 1938. After a successful 1938–39 season, when he scored 21 goals from 29 league appearances, his...
, English football player with Bury and Bradford - Fred Smith (footballer born 1926)Fred Smith (footballer born 1926)Frederick Edward "Fred" Smith is an English former footballer who played in the Football League in the 1940s and 1950s as a centre forward for Derby County, Sheffield United, Manchester City, Grimsby Town and Bradford City....
, English football player with Sheffield United and Grimsby - Fred Smith (footballer born 1942)Fred Smith (footballer born 1942)Frederick Gregg "Fred" Smith is a retired English footballer who played at full back for Burnley and Portsmouth, in the 1960s and 1970s.-Burnley:...
, English football player with Burnley and Portsmouth - Fred L. Smith (coach)Fred L. Smith (coach)-External links:...
, former Illinois and Fordham football coach - Jock SmithJock SmithFrederick Adamson "Jock" Smith is a retired Scottish footballer who played at inside forward for various clubs, most particularly Sheffield United and Millwall, in the 1940s and 1950s....
, (born Frederick Smith 1926), Scottish footballer with Aberdeen, Hull City, Sheffield United and Millwall - Fred Smith (infielder) (1886–1961), American Major League Baseball player
- Jonathan Smith (American football) (born 1981, nickname "Fast Freddie" Smith), American football player
- Fred Smith (rugby league)Fred Smith (rugby league)Fred Smith was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1900s and '10s who at representative level played for Great Britain, and England, and at club level for Hunslet, playing at /, or /, i.e...
, rugby league footballer of the 1900s and '10s for Great Britain, England, and Hunslet - Frederick Smith (rugby league)Frederick Smith (rugby league)Frederick "Fred" Smith was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s and '60s who at representative level played for Yorkshire, and at club level for Leeds, and Wakefield Trinity, playing at , i.e. number 2 or 5....
, rugby league footballer of the 1950s and '60s for Yorkshire, Leeds and Wakefield Trinity - Fred Smith, skateboarder for the Z-BoysZ-BoysThe Z-Boys was a group of skateboarders in the mid-1970s from Santa Monica and Venice, California. The aerial and sliding skate moves that the Z-Boys invented were the basis for aerial skateboarding today.-History:...
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In other fields
- Fred E. SmithFred E. SmithFred E. Smith was a United States Army officer and a posthumous recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in World War I....
, Medal of Honor recipient - Frederic H. Smith, Jr.Frederic H. Smith, Jr.Frederic Harrison Smith, Jr. was a United States Air Force four-star general who served as Commander in Chief, U.S. Air Forces in Europe from 1959 to 1961; and Vice Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force from 1961 to 1962.Smith was born at Fort Monroe, Virginia, in 1908...
, United States Air Force general - Frederick Smith, 2nd Earl of BirkenheadFrederick Smith, 2nd Earl of BirkenheadFrederick Winston Furneaux Smith, 2nd Earl of Birkenhead was a British historian. He is best known for writing a controversial biography of Rudyard Kipling that was suppressed by the Kipling family for many years, and which, in fact, he never lived to see in print.The son of F. E...
(1907–1975), British historian - Frederick Smith (entomologist)Frederick Smith (entomologist)Frederick Smith was a British entomologist.Smith worked in the zoology department of the British Museum from 1849, specialising in the Hymenoptera. In 1875 he was promoted to Assistant Keeper of Zoology...
(1805–1879), British entomologist - Frederick Augustus SmithFrederick Augustus SmithLieutenant Colonel Frederick Augustus Smith VC was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.-Early life:Smith entered the British Army in 1849 and saw action during...
(1826–1887), Irish recipient of the VC - Frederick W. SmithFrederick W. SmithFred Sidney Smith III , or Fred Smith, is the founder, chairman, president, and CEO of FedEx, originally known as Federal Express, the first overnight express delivery company in the world, and the largest in the United States...
(born 1944), American businessman; founder of Federal Express (Now known as FedEx) - Frederic L. SmithFrederic L. SmithFrederic Latta Smith was an American football player and pioneer of the automobile business. He played college football team at the University of Michigan and was the quarterback of the 1888 Michigan Wolverines football team. He later became a pioneer in the automobile business in Michigan...
(born 1870), American football player and automobile industry pioneer in Detroit, MichiganDetroit, MichiganDetroit is the major city among the primary cultural, financial, and transportation centers in the Metro Detroit area, a region of 5.2 million people. As the seat of Wayne County, the city of Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and serves as a major port on the Detroit River...
See also
- Frederick Smyth (New Hampshire)Frederick Smyth (New Hampshire)Frederick Smyth was a banker, railroad executive, and politician from Manchester, New Hampshire. Born in 1819 in Candia, New Hampshire, he became City Clerk of Manchester at the age of 30...
(1819–1899), American politician; Governor of New Hampshire