Sidney Smith

Sidney Smith may refer to:

  • Sir William Sidney Smith (1764–1840), British admiral, always known as Sir Sidney Smith
  • Sidney Smith (lawyer) (1823–1889), lawyer and politician in Upper Canada
  • Sidney Irving Smith (1843–1926), American zoologist
  • Sidney Smith (cartoonist) (1877–1935), American cartoonist
  • Sidney Smith (American football), American college football coach in 1905
  • Sidney Earle Smith (1897–1959), Canadian university president and Secretary of State for External Affairs
  • Sidney Walter Smith (1893–1981), New Zealand politician
  • Sidney Oslin Smith Jr. (1923–2012), United States federal judge
  • Sidney R. J. Smith, (1858–1913) architect - designer of many of the buildings funded by Henry Tate's philanthropy
  • Sidney Smith (photographer), fl. first half of the 20th century; English photographer, see Beck Isle Museum, Pickering
  • Sidney Smith (snooker player), see 1938 World Snooker Championship

Famous quotes containing the words sidney and/or smith:

    “In vain thou kindlest all thy smoky fire,
    For virtue hath this better lesson taught,
    Within myself to seek my only hire,
    Desiring nought but how to kill desire.”
    —Sir Philip Sidney (1554–1586)

    “Those who talk on the razor-edge of double-meanings pluck the rarest blooms from the precipice on either side.”
    —Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946)