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Kate Smith (other)
Kate Smith (1907–1986) was an American singer. Kate Smith may also refer to: * Kate Wilson-Smith (born 1979), Australian badminton player * Kate Smith (presenter), former Northern Irish television presenter and journalist * Kate Smith (diplomat), former British ambassador to Greece * Kate Mary Smith (1847–1932), businesswoman from Brisbane, Queensland See also * Katie Smith (born 1974), American basketball player and coach * Katherine Smith (other) * Kathleen Smith (other) * Kathy Smith (other) {{human name disambiguation, Smith, Kate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kate Smith
Kathryn Elizabeth Smith (May 1, 1907 – June 17, 1986) was an American contralto. Referred to as The First Lady of Radio, Smith became well known for her renditions of "God Bless America" and "When the Moon Comes over the Mountain". She began to use the descriptor The Songbird of the South in the late 1920s, while performing on the stage. This term was also used by other southern vocalists of that era; however, as the ''Washington D.C. Sunday Star'' noted, Smith was not really southern—born in Virginia, she had spent nearly all of her life in the D.C. area. But as Smith became nationally known, she became more identified with the term. By early 1929, she was being referred to that way on a regular basis: a version of the term, using "from" rather than "of," was seen in newspaper advertisements that promoted her stage performances. "Songbird of the South" was used when she appeared on the NBC Radio Network in April. Then, in the summer of that year, she starred in a Vitaphone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kate Wilson-Smith
Kate Nicole Wilson-Smith (born 9 January 1979) is a female badminton player from Australia. Wilson-Smith competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Jane Crabtree. They were defeated by Pernille Harder and Mette Schjoldager of Denmark in the round of 32. In mixed doubles, Wilson-Smith and partner Travis Denney lost to Björn Siegemund and Nicol Pitro of Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ... in the round of 32. At the 2010 Commonwealth Games, she won a bronze medal in the women's doubles, competing with countrywoman Tang He Tian. References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wilson-Smith, Kate Australian female badminton players Badminton players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic badminton players for Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kate Smith (presenter)
Kate Smith (born in Belleek, County FermanaghBelfast Telegraph: "What Kate does next" dated 3 January 2007; accessed 20 January 2009) is a former television presenter and journalist from . Broadcasting career Smith began her broadcasting career at as a newsreader and reporter.[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kate Smith (diplomat)
Katherine Lucy Smith is a British diplomat who served as British Ambassador to Greece from January 2017 until July 2021. Smith joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1987, serving in Lusaka and then in London in the Central African Department. She then did a tour in Athens in 1991, and then in the Counter-Proliferation Department focusing on Chemical and Biological Weapons. Later she served at the UN in New York and on security postings in London before becoming Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in Tehran from 2005 to 2007. She was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the New Year's Honours for 2008. On return from Tehran, Smith was seconded to Royal Dutch Shell Shell plc is a British multinational oil and gas company, headquartered in London, England. Shell is a public limited company with a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and secondary listings on Euronext Amsterdam and the New ... where she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kate Mary Smith
Kate Mary Smith (1847-1932) was a businesswoman from Brisbane, Queensland. She was Queensland's first female funeral director, with her business being called K. M. Smith Funeral Directors. Born Catherine Mary Farrell, Kate immigrated to Australia in the 1860s and married John Smith, who had using his cabinet-making and carpentry skills to make coffins. After John died in 1886, Kate ran the business with the assistance of her eldest son, also called John. She closely monitored all aspects of the business. Smith was inducted into the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame The Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame recognises a set of the leaders in business and social development in Queensland, Australia. Inclusion in the hall of fame can be of individual people (living or dead), groups of people, and organisat ... in 2010. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Smith, Kate Mary Colony of Queensland people Australian businesspeople Funeral directors 1847 births 1932 deaths [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katie Smith
Katie Smith (born June 4, 1974) is an American basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Ohio State Buckeyes women's basketball team. She is the former head coach of the New York Liberty. A retired professional basketball player, Smith's primary position was shooting guard, although she sometimes played small forward or point guard. She was the all-time leading scorer in women's professional basketball, having achieved over 7000 points in both her ABL and WNBA career. In 2016, she was voted one of the WNBA Top 20@20. On March 31, 2018, Smith was named to the 2018 class of inductees for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. In the same year, Smith was also inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. Early life Smith was born in Logan, Ohio, where she spent her formative years. She began playing basketball as early as the fifth grade on a boys' team and took tap dance and ballet lessons as a youngster. She grew up in a family of stude ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katherine Smith (other)
Katherine, Katharine, or Catherine Smith may refer to: *Catharina Smith or Catherine Smith (fl. c. 1807), English novelist and actress *Cat Smith (born 1985), British Labour Party politician *Catherine Smith, Baroness Smith of Cluny (born 1973), British lawyer and government minister *Karen Zerby (born 1946), real name Katherine Smith *Katharine Smith Salisbury (1813–1900), sister to Latter Day Saints founder Joseph Smith *Katherine Smith (Navajo activist) (1918–2017), Navajo activist, cultural educator, and resistor *Katherine Smith (footballer) (born 1998), Australian rules footballer *Katherine Douglas Smith (1878 – after 1947), British suffragette *Catherine Smith (died 1944), wife of Al Smith and First Lady of New York *Katharine Smyth (fl. 2019), American memoirist See also *Cath Smith, character in ''Gavin & Stacey'' *Kathy Smith (other) *Kathryn Smith (other) *Kate Smith (other) {{human name disambiguation, Smith, Katherine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kathleen Smith (other)
Kathleen Smith may refer to: *Kathleen Smith (archer) British paralympian * Kathleen Smith (cricketer) (1927–1998), English cricketer * Clara Kathleen Smith, poet from New Brunswick, Canada See also *Kathy Smith (other) Kathy, Kathie, Cathy or Cathie Smith may refer to: * Cathy Smith (1947–2020), Canadian convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of John Belushi * Cathy Smith (cricketer) (born 1961), Australian cricketer * Kathy Smith (fitness personalit ... * Katie Smith (other) {{hndis, Smith, Kathleen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
