John Smith
John Smith may refer to:
- John Smith (name)
Fictional characters
- Johnny Smith (Dead Zone), in various media
- J. Wesley Smith, a character in cartoons of Burr Shafer
- John Smith (Doctor Who), an alias of the Doctor in Doctor Who media
- John Smith (Kyon), an alias of Kyon in novels and animations of Haruhi Suzumiya
- John Smith (Disney), in 1990s Pocahontas animations
- Ode to J. Smith, the Travis album written about John Smith, the unknown everyday man, released 2008
Historical people
Politicians
Canada
- John Smith (Chief), 19th century Cree Chief and Treaty Six signatory; founder of the Muskoday First Nation in Saskatchewan
- John Smith (Kent MPP), member of the 1st Ontario Legislative Assembly, 1867–1871
- John Smith (Ontario MP) (1894–1977), member of Canadian House of Commons, Lincoln electoral district
United Kingdom
- John Smith (Chancellor of the Exchequer), English Chancellor of the Exchequer and Speaker of the House of Commons, 1705–1708
- John Smith (Conservative politician) (1923–2007), former member of Parliament for the Cities of London and Westminster
- John Smith (English statesman), commissioner of the English Treasury, 1694–1695
- John Smith (Manchester politician), councillor in the City of Manchester
- John Smith (Welsh politician) (born 1951), Welsh politician and Labour Party member of Parliament
- John Smith (Wendover MP) (1767–1842), member of Parliament for Wendover
- John Smith (UK politician) (1938–1994), leader of the British Labour Party
- John Smith, Baron Kirkhill, life peer in the House of Lords
United States
- J. Gregory Smith (1818–1891), 28th Governor of Vermont
- J. Hyatt Smith (1824–1886), United States representative from New York's 3rd Congressional District
- John Ambler Smith (1847–1892), United States representative from Virginia
- John Armstrong Smith (1814–1892), United States representative from Ohio
- John Butler Smith (1838–1914), 52nd Governor of New Hampshire
- John Cotton Smith (1765–1845), eighth Governor of Connecticut
- John Hugh Smith, Mayor of Nashville, Tennessee, three times between 1845 and 1865
- John Joseph Smith (1904–1980), United States representative from Connecticut and Federal judge
- John Lee Smith (1894–1963), Lieutenant Governor of Texas
- John Lyman Smith, member of the 2nd Utah Territorial Legislature
- John M. C. Smith (1853–1923), United States representative from Michigan's 3rd Congressional District
- John Quincy Smith (1824–1901), United States representative from Ohio's 3rd Congressional District
- John Smith (Illinois), Lieutenant Governor of Illinois
- John Smith, Louisiana State Senator
- John Smith, Mayor of Detroit, Michigan 1924–1928
- John Smith (New York), United States senator from New York
- John Smith (Ohio Senator), (1735–1824), United States senator from Ohio
- John Smith (Vermont), United States representative from Vermont's 4th Congressional District
- John Smith (Virginia), United States representative from Virginia's 3rd Congressional District
- John Smith of Jamestown, helped found the Virginia Colony and became Colonial Governor of Virginia
- John Speed Smith (1792–1854), United States representative from Kentucky
- John T. Smith (congressman), United States representative from Pennsylvania's 3rd Congressional District
- John Walter Smith (1845–1925), 44th Governor of Maryland
- Jonathan Bayard Smith (1742–1812), Pennsylvania Continental Congress delegate
Other countries
- John Hope Smith, 19th century governor of colonial Ghana
- John Valentine Smith (1824–1895), New Zealand politician
Cultural figures
- John Berryman (1914–1972), originally John Allyn Smith, American poet
- John Mortimer Smith, real name of rapper and producer Lil Jon
- John Raphael Smith (1752–1812), English mezzotint engraver and painter
- John Rubens Smith (1775–1849), British-born American painter, son of John Raphael Smith
- John Smith (actor) (1931–1995), American actor
- John Smith (architect) (1781–1852), Scottish architect
- John Smith (clockmaker) (1770–1814)
- John Smith (comics), British comics writer
- John Smith (English poet) (1662–1717), English poet and playwright
- John Smith (filmmaker) (born 1952), avant-garde filmmaker
- John Smith (performance artist), British performance artist
- John Smith (poet) (born 1927), Canadian poet
- John Stafford Smith (1750–1836), composer of the tune for "The Star-Spangled Banner"
Academic figures
- John D. Smith, indologist at the University of Cambridge
- John Smith (mathematician), mathematician at the University of Oxford, 1766–1797
- John Smith (dentist) (1825–1910), founder of the Edinburgh school of Dentistry
- John Alexander Smith (1863–1939), British Idealist philosopher
- John Cyril Smith (1922–2003), leading authority on English Criminal Law
- John Lawrence Smith (1818–83), American doctor and chemist. Past president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- John Smith (Cambridge), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge in 1497, 1499, and 1504
- John Smith (Cambridge, 1766), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge in 1766
- John McGarvie Smith, Australian metallurgist and bacteriologist
- John Smith (academic), Professor of languages at Dartmouth College
- John H. Smith (mathematician), mathematician at Boston College
- John Maynard Smith (1920–2004), geneticist
Sports figures
- John L. Smith, former head football coach at Michigan State
- John Smith (NL first baseman), first baseman in 1882
- John Smith (AL first baseman), first baseman in 1931
- John Smith (shortstop), shortstop, 1873–1875
- John Smith (footballer), (1939-1988), West Ham
- John Smith (footballer born 1855), Scottish footballer of the 1870s and 1880s
- John Smith (Gillingham F.C. player), footballer of the 1930s
- John T. Smith, American professional wrestler
- John Smith (wrestler) (born 1965) American wrestler, two-time Olympic gold medalist
- John Smith (American football), former New England Patriots kicker
Religious figures
- John Smith (nephew of Joseph Smith, Jr.) (1832–1911), Presiding Patriarch of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- John Smith (uncle of Joseph Smith, Jr.) (1781–1854), Presiding Patriarch and member of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- John Henry Smith (1848–1911), apostle in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- John Smith (Platonist) (1618–1652), one of the founders of the Cambridge Platonists
- John Smith (missionary) (1790–1824), English missionary in the West Indies
- John H. Smith (bishop), sixth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia, 1989–1999
Miscellaneous figures
- John F. Smith, Jr. (born 1939), former chairman and chief executive officer, General Motors
- John Lucian Smith (1914–1972), United States Marine Corps flying ace and Medal of Honor recipient
- John Smith (BBC executive), chief executive officer, BBC Worldwide Ltd
- John Smith (brewer) (died 1879), Tadcaster brewery founder in North Yorkshire, UK
- John Smith (British Army officer) (1754–1837), soldier in the American Revolutionary War
- John Smith (Medal of Honor recipient, 1880) (born 1854), United States Navy sailor
- John Smith (Native American) (died 1922), Chippewa Indian reputed to have died at the age of 137
- John Smith (private) (1822–1866), soldier in the 1st Madras (European) Fusillers and Indian Mutiny Victoria Cross recipient
- John Smith (sergeant) (1814–1864), soldier in the Bengal Sappers and Miners, and Indian Mutiny Victoria Cross recipient
- John Smith (murderer), convicted murderer who killed his first and second wives
- John Smith of Jamestown (1580–1631), explorer
See also
- John Smyth
- Johnny Smith
- Jack Smith
- Jonathan Smith
- John Smit (born 1978), South African rugby player
- Juan Smith (born 1981), South African rugby player
- John Smith's Brewery
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