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Ben Smith (other)
Ben or Benjamin Smith may refer to: Arts and entertainment *Ben Smith (artist), Australian artist, finalist in List of Archibald Prize 2024 finalists, the 2024 Archibald Prize *Ben Smith (musician) (1905–?), American alto saxophonist and clarinetist *Ben Fox Smith (born 1978), singer of band Serafin *Benjamin Smith (actor) (born 1989), television actor *Benjamin Smith (engraver) (1754–1833), British engraver *Bennie Smith (1933–2006), guitarist *Doc Brown (rapper) (Benjamin Harvey Bailey Smith, born 1977), British entertainer Media *Ben Smith (journalist) (Benjamin Eli Smith, born 1976), journalist, co-founder and editor-in-chief of news website ''Semafor'' in 2022 *Benjamin Eli Smith (1857–1913), editor of the ''Century Dictionary'' Politics *Benjamin Smith (Whig politician) (1783–1860), British politician, MP for Sudbury, 1835–1837, and then Norwich, 1838–1847 *Ben Smith (Labour politician) (1879–1964), British politician and government minister *Benjamin Smith ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Smith (cornerback)
Benjamin Joseph Smith (born May 14, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles, the Denver Broncos, and the Arizona Cardinals. He played college football at the University of Georgia The University of Georgia (UGA or Georgia) is a Public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university with its main campus in Athens, Georgia, United States. Chartered in 1785, it is the oldest public university in th ... (after transferring from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M University his freshman year) and was selected in the first round of the 1990 NFL draft. References 1967 births Living people Players of American football from Warner Robins, Georgia American football cornerbacks American football safeties Georgia Bulldogs football players Philadelphia Eagles players Denver Broncos players Arizona Cardinals players Northeastern Oklahoma A&M Golde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Smith (golfer)
Benjamin Sandipher Smith (March 16, 1921 – July 21, 2009) was an American golfer. Smith was born in Fort Myers, Florida. In 1938 and 1939 he won the Florida State High School Championship, and was offered a golf scholarship to go to Tulane University, but by chance he met Thomas Trueblood, the golf coach at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, and he invited Smith to come to University of Michigan and live as his houseboy. He moved to Ann Arbor in 1939, and in his four years at the University of Michigan he finished 3rd, 2nd, and 1st in the Big Ten Championship. In 1950, he won the Michigan Amateur at Gull Lake. He also won the GAM Championship five times and qualified for six USGA Championships. In 1943, Smith was the president of the National Intercollegiate Golf Association and worked with Chick Evans in his caddy scholarship program. After he graduated from Michigan, Smith served three and a half years in the US Navy, and then returned to Detroit. He joined Fife Elec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin Leigh Smith
Benjamin Leigh Smith (12 March 1828 – 4 January 1913) was an English Arctic explorer and yachtsman. He was the grandson of the abolitionist William Smith. Early life He was born in Whatlington, Sussex, the extramarital child of Anne Longden, a milliner from Alfreton, and the Whig politician Benjamin Smith (1783–1860), eldest son of William Smith, an abolitionist. On a visit to his sister in Derbyshire in 1826, Benjamin senior met Anne Longden. She became pregnant by him and he took her to a rented lodge at Whatlington, a small village near Battle, East Sussex. There she lived as "Mrs Leigh", the surname of his relations on the nearby Isle of Wight. The birth of their first child, Barbara Leigh Smith, created a scandal because the couple did not marry, and within eight weeks Anne was pregnant again. When their son Benjamin was born, the four of them went to America for two years, when another child was conceived. After their return to Sussex, they lived openly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Smith (squash Player)
Ben Smith (born 15 May 2002) is an English professional squash player. He reached a career high ranking of 68 in the world during May 2024. Biography Smith, born in Grimsby Grimsby or Great Grimsby is a port town in Lincolnshire, England with a population of 86,138 (as of 2021). It is located near the mouth on the south bank of the Humber that flows to the North Sea. Grimsby adjoins the town of Cleethorpes dir ..., England, won his maiden PSA title at the 2022 Breda Open. He then secured victory in three PSA titles during the 2022–23 PSA World Tour, winning the Swiss Open, Romanian Open and Liverpool Cricket Club Open. In 2024, Smith was part of the England team that won the 2024 European Team Championships in Switzerland. References 2002 births Living people English male squash players 21st-century English sportsmen {{England-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Smith (rugby Union)
Benjamin Robert Smith (born 1 June 1986) is a retired New Zealand rugby union player, currently working for Super Rugby side Highlanders' management team. He formerly played for the in the Super Rugby competition, in the ITM Cup, Pau in the Top 14 and Kobelco Steelers in the Japan Rugby League One. Smith made his international debut for New Zealand in 2009, playing 84 tests from then until the 2019 Rugby World Cup. He was a key member of the 2015 Rugby World Cup-winning team. Smith was vice-captain of the All Blacks from 2016 to 2017 and captained the team once, against Samoa in 2017. He scored 39 tries for New Zealand throughout his international career, placing him amongst the all-time leading try scorers. He normally played as an outside back, but has also previously played as a centre and halfback. Smith holds the international record (tied with seven English) of winning 14 games in a season, he was the only All Blacks player to play every match of 2013 in which al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Smith (rugby League)
Benjamin William Smith (born 16 October 1984) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played as a and for the Parramatta Eels in the NRL. Early life Smith was born in Quirindi, New South Wales, playing for his junior club, the Werris Creek Magpies. Rugby league career Smith made his first grade debut in round 20 of the 2004 NRL season for Parramatta against Melbourne Storm in a 22–16 loss at Olympic Park in Melbourne. He established himself in the NRL in 2005, when he had a boom rookie season alongside club namesake, Tim Smith. The monster centre of 102 kg, easily big enough to play in the forwards, damaged opposition teams out wide with his size and strength, he played 18 games and scored 14 tries in an outstanding rookie year. Smith was a part of the 2005 Minor Premiership winning side which made it to the preliminary final before suffering a shock loss going down to North Queensland 29–0. The 2006 NRL season loomed as a learning cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Smith (ice Hockey Coach)
Benjamin Atwood Smith III is a former American ice hockey player and Olympic coach. He was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2016, and the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 2017. Early life Smith was born in Gloucester, Massachusetts. His father was Benjamin A. Smith II, a U.S. Senator. Playing career Smith played ice hockey at Harvard University and graduated in 1968. For three of his four years at Harvard, Ben Smith was on the men's hockey team. His coach was Cooney Weiland. Coaching career Upon graduation from Harvard, Weiland advised Smith to make coaching a career. In autumn 1968, Smith served as an assistant at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. After several years of coaching high school hockey in Gloucester, Massachusetts, Smith became an assistant with the Yale Bulldogs. Smith left Yale to become an assistant with the Boston University Terriers. At BU, Smith worked with Jack Parker, who played for BU while Smith played at Harvard. Smith's time at B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Smith (ice Hockey, Born 1988)
Benjamin Alexander Smith (born July 11, 1988) is an American professional ice hockey player who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for the EHC Red Bull München in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). He previously played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Chicago Blackhawks, San Jose Sharks, Toronto Maple Leafs and the Colorado Avalanche. Smith was a member of the Blackhawks 2013 Stanley Cup winning team. Playing career As a youth, Smith played in the 2001 and 2002 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with the New York Rangers minor ice hockey team. Smith graduated from Westminster School in 2006 and played four seasons at Boston College, helping the Eagles win two national championships. While playing for BC, Smith was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks 169th overall in the sixth round of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. On October 29, 2010 the Blackhawks recalled Smith from the AHL's Rockford IceHogs to make his NHL debut in a ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Smith (footballer, Born 1986)
Benjamin James Smith (born 5 September 1986) is an English football goalkeeper who last played for Southport. He also made senior appearances in the Football League for Doncaster Rovers and Lincoln City, and was part of the Shrewsbury Town squad which won promotion from League Two in the 2011–12 season. Biography Smith is son of the renowned goalkeeper and goalkeeping coach Simon Smith. He attended Whitley Bay High School. He has previously been on the books of Newcastle United's youth team, spending a period on loan with Middlesbrough and on trial at Leeds United, before joining Stockport County on non-contract terms on 23 March 2006. He made his debut for Doncaster in a League Cup game against Wycombe Wanderers on 24 October 2006, which led to a run in the side as Rovers first choice goalkeeper, but the signing of ever-present goalkeeper Neil Sullivan saw Smith getting limited chances in the first team. He went on loan to Lincoln City in November 2007. On 16 Octo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Smith (footballer, Born 1978)
Benjamin Peter "Ben" Smith (born 23 November 1978) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder. Career Born in Chelmsford, Smith began his career at Arsenal where he signed his first professional contract for the 1995–96 season. He never made a first team appearance at the London-based club, although he made 29 appearances and scored four goals for the youth team during that season. He moved to Reading in 1996 and made his senior debut on the final day of the 1996–97 season, coming on as a substitute in a 3–2 away defeat at Manchester City. This turned out to be his only first team appearance for the Royals and he moved to Yeovil Town in March 1998. Despite being transfer listed in his second season, remained with the club until 2001. Smith had played a key role in Yeovil's challenge for promotion to the Football League, but an agreed new contract offer was withdrawn when manager Colin Addison was sacked. Smith moved to Southend United on a free tran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Smith (end)
Benjamin Harris Smith Jr. (June 16, 1911 – February 23, 1941) was an American football end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Green Bay Packers The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC North, North division. They ar ..., the Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL), Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Alabama. Smith worked as an assistant coach for his brother, Earle Smith, at Spring Hill College in 1938. He disappeared on February 23, 1941, while on a fishing trip. His body was discovered 22 days later, on March 17, floating in the Tensaw River near Mobile, Alabama. References External links * 1911 births 1941 deaths American football ends Alabama Crimson Tide football players Green Bay Packers players Pittsburgh Americans players Pi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
