Henry Smith

Henry Smith may refer to:

Politics and government

United States

• Henry Smith (Rhode Island governor) (1766–1818), governor of Rhode Island
• Henry Smith (Texas governor) (1788–1851), governor of Texas
• Henry G. Smith (1807–1878), justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court
• Henry K. Smith (1811–1854), mayor of Buffalo, New York
• Henry Smith (speaker) (1829–1884), speaker of the New York State Assembly
• Henry Smith (Wisconsin politician) (1838–1916), United States representative from Wisconsin
• Henry Augustus Middleton Smith (1853–1924), United States federal judge
• Henry C. Smith (politician) (1856–1911), United States representative from Michigan
• Henry C. Smith (judge) (1862–1932), justice of the Montana Supreme Court
• Henry P. Smith III (1911–1995), United States representative from New York

United Kingdom

• Henry Smith (regicide) (1620–1668), English politician and jurist
• Sir Henry Babington Smith (1863–1923), British civil servant
• Sir Henry Moncrieff Smith (1873–1951), British administrator in India
• Sir Henry Abel Smith (1900–1993), British Army officer and governor of Queensland
• Henry Wilson Smith (1904–1978), British civil servant
• Henry Smith (British politician) (born 1969), member of parliament for Crawley
• Henry Smith, 5th Viscount Hambleden (born 1955), British peer

Other countries

• Henry Gilbert Smith (1802–1886), Australian politician
• Henry Smith (Canadian politician, born 1812) (1812–1868), Canadian lawyer and politician
• Henry Dolphus Smith (1819–1889), Canadian politician
• Henry Teesdale Smith (1858–1921), Australian businessman and politician
• Henry L. Smith (1898–?), Garda Síochána (Irish police force)

Religion

• Henry Smith (priest) (1705–1765), Irish Anglican priest
• Henry Smith (preacher) (c.1560–c.1591), English Puritan preacher
• Henry Boynton Smith (1815–1877), American theologian
• Henry Weston Smith (1827–1876), American preacher
• Henry Preserved Smith (1847–1927), American Biblical scholar
• Henry Goodwin Smith (1860–1940), American theologian
• C. Henry Smith (1875–1948), Mennonite historian

Science and academia

• Henry Lilley Smith (1787/89–1859), English surgeon
• Henry Spencer Smith (1812–1901), English surgeon
• Henry John Stephen Smith (1826–1883), Irish mathematician
• Henry A. Smith (1830–1915), American physician and poet
• Henry George Smith (1852–1924), Australian chemist
• Henry Louis Smith (1859–1951), president of Davidson College
• Henry Nash Smith (1906–1986), American professor, founder of American Studies
• Henry Smith (Egyptologist) (1928–2024), British Egyptologist and academic
• Henry "Jullundur" Smith (1859–1948), Irish ophthalmologist

Sports

• Henry Smith (discus thrower) (1955–2020), Samoan Olympic athlete
• Henry Smith (long jumper) (born 1996), Australian long jumper
• Henry Smith (footballer, born 1882) (1882–1957), Australian rules footballer
• Henry Smith (footballer, born 2002), Australian rules footballer
• Henry Tyrell-Smith (1907–1982), Irish motorcyclist
• Henry Smith (Scottish footballer) (born 1956), Scottish football goalkeeper
• Henry Smith (American football) (born 1983), American football player
• Henry Smith (baseball), Negro leagues baseball player

Other people

• Henry Smith (moneylender) (1549-1628), English businessman and charity founder
• Henry Walton Smith (1738–1792), English businessman, founder of W H Smith
• Henry Smith (attorney) (1774–?), English lawyer and amateur artist
• Henry More Smith ([fl. 1814), Canadian escape artist, confidence man
• Henry Smith (Royal Navy officer) (1803–1887), British naval officer
• Henry Smith (VC) (1825–1862), English winner of the Victoria Cross during the Indian Mutiny
• Henry Pember Smith (1854–1907), American painter
• Henry Clay Smith (1874–1945), American architect
• Henry Justin Smith (1875–1936), American newspaper editor
• Henry Smith (lynching victim) (1876–1893), American black man killed by a mob in Paris, Texas
• Henry Holmes Smith (1909–1986), American photographer
• Henry Smith (police officer) (1835–1921), British police officer
• Henry Smith, Death Row Records employee murdered in a drive-by shooting

Other uses

• SS Henry B. Smith, a steel-hulled, propeller-driven lake freighter built in 1906

See also

• Harry Smith (disambiguation)
• Hal Smith (disambiguation)
• Henry Smyth (disambiguation)