Sir John Smith may refer to: *

John Smith (High Sheriff of Kent) Sir John Smith or Smythe, Justice of the peace, JP (Sep. 1557 – 29 October 1608), of Westenhanger, Kent, was an English politician. He was the eldest surviving son of Thomas Smythe (died 1591), Thomas Smythe, a London haberdasher who was a ...

(1557–1608), English politician *

John Smith (banneret) Sir John Smith of Skilts (1616–1644) was an Englishman who supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. He is best known for recapturing the Royal Standard at the Battle of Edgehill, a deed for which he was made a knight banneret by Ki ...

(1616–1644), English Royalist soldier *

Sir John Silvester Smith, 1st Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as part o ...

(1734–1789), first of the

Smith-Dodsworth baronets The Smith, later Dodsworth, later Smith-Dodsworth Baronetcy, of Newland Park in the County of York, is a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 22 January 1784 for John Silvester Smith, of Newland Park, Yorkshire. He married ...

*Any of the first three

Smith baronets There have been 25 creations of baronets with the surname Smith (as distinct from Smyth and Smythe). * Smith baronets of Crantock (1642) * Smith baronets of Hatherton (1660) * Smith baronets of Edmondthorpe (1661) * Smith baronets of Long As ...

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Sir John Smith, 1st Baronet Sir John Smith, 1st Baronet (1744 – 1807) was High Sheriff of Dorset in 1772 and the progenitor of the Smith-Marriott Baronetcy. Biography Smith, who resided in Sydling St Nicholas in Dorset, was born in 1744. He was the son of Henry Smith o ...

(1744–1807) ** Sir John Wyldbore Smith, 2nd Baronet (1770–1852), second Smith-Marriott baronet ** Sir John James Smith, 3rd Baronet (1800–1862), third Smith-Marriott baronet * John Smith (British Army officer, born 1754) (1754–1837), British general * Sir John Mark Frederick Smith (1790–1874), British general *

John Cyril Smith Sir John Cyril Smith (15 January 1922 – 14 February 2003), born Barnard Castle, County Durham, was an English legal academic. Smith was an authority on English criminal law and the philosophy of criminal liability. Together with Brian Hogan ...

(1911–1997), English criminal legal scholar * John Smith (businessman) (1920–1995), British association football executive *Sir John Lindsay Eric Smith (1923-2007), British banker, Member of Parliament, and founder of The Landmark Trust *

John Smith (police officer) John Smith is a common personal name. It is also commonly used as a placeholder name and pseudonym, and is sometimes used in the United States and the United Kingdom as a term for an average person. Notable people with the name include: Peop ...

(1938-), Metropolitan Police Deputy Commissioner

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