List of Famous people with last name Smith

George William Smith was a Virginia lawyer and politician, who served several terms in the Virginia House of Delegates and was twice the acting governor of the state before then being elected as the 17th Governor of Virginia. His term as elected governor was short and ended with his death in the Richmond Theatre fire of 1811.

John Cotton Smith was a nineteenth-century lawyer, judge and politician from Connecticut. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, as the 27th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut and as the 23rd Governor of Connecticut.

George William Smith was a New Zealand sportsman who excelled at track and field as well as both codes of rugby football.

Gerald Wilson Oliver Smith was an English-born actor who spent most of his career in the United States, both in New York City as a stage actor and in the Hollywood film industry.