Jack Smith
Encyclopedia
In sport
- Jack Smith (Port Vale)Jack Smith (Port Vale)-Playing career:Smith joined Burslem Port Vale in June 1892 and made his debut at left-half in a 4-0 defeat at Sheffield United on 17 December 1892. He was a regular in the side from September 1893, but his career ground to halt on New Years Day 1894 as he injured an ankle in a 3-1 defeat at...
, 19th century footballer in 1892–1895 - Jack Smith (footballer born 1882)Jack Smith (footballer born 1882)John "Jack" Smith was an English professional footballer who scored 39 goals in 110 appearances in First Division of the Football League playing for Wolverhampton Wanderers and Birmingham. He played as a forward....
(1882–after 1911), English player with Wolverhampton Wanderers and others - Jack Smith (footballer born 1898)Jack Smith (footballer born 1898)John William Smith, known as Jack Smith was an English international footballer, who played as an inside left.-Career:...
, English international footballer - Jack Smith (Scottish footballer)Jack Smith (Scottish footballer)John Reid "Jack" Smith was a Scottish footballer, who played as a centre forward and helped Bolton Wanderers win the FA Cup in 1923 and 1926.-Football career:...
(1895–1946), Bolton Wanderers striker - Jack Smith (footballer born 1910) (1910–1986), English player with Sheffield United
- Jack Smith (footballer born 1911)Jack Smith (footballer born 1911)Arthur John Smith, commonly known as Jack Smith was a Welsh footballer and football manager.In 1948 he became West Bromwich Albion's first full-time manager....
(1911–1975), Welsh player with Wolves and manager of West Bromwich Albion and Reading - Jack Smith (footballer born 1915) (1915–1975), English player with Manchester United
- Jack Smith (American football) (born 1917), American football end
- Jack Smith (NASCAR driver) (1924–2001), American NASCAR driver
- Jack Smith (footballer born 1983)Jack Smith (footballer born 1983)Jack David Smith is an English footballer, currently playing for Millwall after being released by Swindon Town in May 2009.-Watford:...
, English player with Millwall - Jack Smith (outfielder) (1895–1972), Major League Baseball player
- Jack Smith (pitcher)Jack Smith (pitcher)Jack Hatfield Smith was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched in 34 games for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Milwaukee Braves from 1962-1964.-External links:...
(b. 1935), Major League Baseball player - Jack Smith (third baseman) (1893-1962), Major League Baseball player
In media
- "Whispering" Jack Smith (1898–1950), American musician
- Jack Martin SmithJack Martin SmithJack Martin Smith was a highly successful Hollywood art director with over 130 films to his credit and nine Academy Award nominations which ultimately yielded three Oscars.-MGM:...
(1911–1993), Hollywood art director - "Smilin" Jack Smith (music) (1913–2006), American musician
- Jack Smith (columnist)Jack Smith (columnist)Jack Clifford Smith was a journalist, author, and newspaper columnist who wrote about Los Angeles during its period of greatest growth and increasing influence...
(1916–1996), Los Angeles journalist - John O'Neill (musician)John O'Neill (musician)John O'Neill was a professional musician born in County Durham, England to Irish parents. He was famous for his whistling abilities and was also an accomplished trumpeter....
(1926–1999), English musician credited as Whistling Jack Smith - Jack Smith (film director)Jack Smith (film director)Jack Smith was an American filmmaker, actor, and pioneer of underground cinema...
(1932–1989), American underground film director - John F. SmithJohn F. SmithJohn F. Smith is an American soap opera writer and producer. During the WGA strike, he chose financial core status with the WGA and continued working....
, American soap opera writer since 1982
In other fields
- Jack Smith (artist)Jack Smith (artist)Jack Smith was a British realist and, later, abstract artist.- Life :Jack Smith was born in 1928 in Sheffield, Yorkshire....
(1928-2011), British abstract artist - John F. Smith, Jr.John F. Smith, Jr.John Francis "Jack" Smith, Jr. is the non-executive chairman of the board of directors of Delta Air Lines. Smith has been a member of Delta's board of directors since 2000....
(b. 1938), American business executive, CEO of General Motors - Jack Smith (Pentagon)Jack Smith (Pentagon)Jack Smith served for six years as the Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Clinical and Program Policy.Smith is a medical doctorS. Ward Casscells credited Smith with setting the policy and standards for the medical care of Guantanamo captives....
, medical doctor; served as Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Clinical and Program Policy; served in U.S. Navy for 30 years and retired in 2005 - Jack Smith (Hotmail)Jack Smith (Hotmail)Jack Smith, along with Sabeer Bhatia, founded the first free web-based email service, Hotmail, in 1995. He has been the CEO of Proximex since 2007.-Career:...
, co-founder of Hotmail (fl.FloruitFloruit , abbreviated fl. , is a Latin verb meaning "flourished", denoting the period of time during which something was active...
1990s) - Jack W. SmithJack W. SmithJack W. Smith was a British trade unionist.Born in Coalville, Leicestershire, Smith worked at Linby Colliery from the age of thirteen...
(b. 1882/3), British trade union activist
Fictional characters
- Jack Smith (American Dad!), character in U.S. animated TV series American Dad!