David Smith

David Smith may refer to:

Academics

• David Paige Smith (1830–1880), American medical doctor and professor at Yale
• David E. Smith (born 1939), American medical doctor specializing in addiction medicine
• David Eugene Smith (1860–1944), American professor of mathematics
• D. M. Smith (1884–1962), American professor of mathematics at Georgia Tech
• D. Nichol Smith (1875–1962), Scottish professor of literature at Oxford University
• David Chadwick Smith (1931–2000), Canadian professor of economics, Queen's University
• David C. Smith (historian) (1929–2009), American professor of history, University of Maine
• David Martyn Smith (1921–2009), American professor of forestry at Yale
• David Smith (botanist) (born 1930), British professor of botany
• Dai Smith (academic) (born 1945), Welsh professor of history
• David J. Smith (physicist) (born 1948), Australian professor of physics at Arizona State
• David Livingstone Smith (born 1953), professor of philosophy at the University of New England
• David Smith (historian) (born 1963), British professor of history at Cambridge
• David K. Smith, British professor of chemistry at University of York
• David R. Smith, American professor of electrical and computer engineering at Duke University

Arts and entertainment

• David Smith (director) (1872–1930), English film director of the silent era
• David Stanley Smith (composer) (1877–1949), American classical composer, professor of music at Yale
• David Smith (sculptor) (1906–1965), American Abstract Expressionist
• David D. Smith (born 1950), American president and CEO of Sinclair Broadcast Group
• David C. Smith (author) (born 1952), American novelist of heroic fantasy
• David Bruce Smith (born 1958), American publisher, real estate executive
• David Lee Smith (born 1963), American film actor, The Man from Earth (2007)
• David A. Smith (designer) (born 1968), British designer, glass embosser, sign writer
• David Brian Smith (born 1981), English artist
• David Branson Smith (born 1984), American film screenwriter
• David Smith (actor), American television actor and model
• David J. Smith (author), Canadian teacher and educational consultant, children's writer
• David G Smith, American singer-songwriter
• David P. Smith, American animator and voice actor, creator of Mixels
• David Smith (reality TV star), participant in second Joe Millionaire show

Politics and law

• Sir David William Smith, 1st Baronet (1764–1837), Canadian soldier and politician
• David Smith (English politician) (1826–1886), British MP
• David Highbaugh Smith (1854–1928), American Congressman
• David Smith (Victorian politician) (1861–1943), Australian politician
• David Smith (judge) (1888–1982), New Zealand judge
• David S. Smith (1918–2012), former U.S. ambassador to Sweden
• David Smith (public servant) (born 1933), Official Secretary to five Governors-General of Australia
• David William Smith (born 1938), Ontario politician
• David Smith (Australian Capital Territory politician), Australian politician
• David Smith (Canadian senator) (born 1941), Canadian lawyer and politician
• David Smith (Western Australian politician) (born 1943), Australian politician
• D. Brooks Smith (born 1951), American federal judge
• David Smith (Quebec politician) (born 1963), Canadian politician
• Adam Smith (politician) (David Adam Smith, born 1965), American Congressman
• David Smith (justice), Canadian judge
• David Brock Smith, member of the Oregon House of Representatives

Religion

• David Hyrum Smith (1844–1904), missionary of the Latter Day Saint movement
• David A. Smith (Mormon) (1879–1952), bishop and first president of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
• David Smith (bishop) (born 1935), English Bishop of Bradford

Sports

Other people

• David John Smith (1907–1976), president of British retailer W. H. Smith, 1948–1968
• David M. Smith (1926–1950), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
• David Weyhe Smith (1926–1981), American pediatrician and dysmorphologist
• David E. Smith (born 1939), American doctor specializing in addiction medicine
• David Canfield Smith (born 1945), American computer scientist who invented graphical interface icons
• David A. Smith (computer scientist) (born 1957), American computer scientist and entrepreneur
• David L. Smith (born c. 1968), author of the Melissa virus
• David Andrew Smith (born 1952), British journalist
• David Smith (journalist and author) (born 1954), Economics editor of the UK Sunday Times
• David Smith (journalist) (born 1975), Washington, D.C. correspondent of the UK The Guardian
• David Smith (chef) (born 1982), Australian chef
• David Smith (executive), Welsh banking and sporting administrator
• David Boyes Smith (1833–1889), deputy surgeon general of the Indian Medical Service
• David R. Smith (general) (born 1940s), United States Air Force general

See also

• Dave Smith (disambiguation)