# Frank Smith

Frank Smith may refer to:

## Academia

* Frank Smith (psycholinguist), American psycholinguist, researcher of educational systems and the nature of learning
* Frank Edward Smith (1876–1970), British physicist
* Frank T. Smith (born 1948), Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at University College London

## Arts and entertainment

* Frank Smith (animator) (1911–1975), American animator
* Frank Smith (General Hospital), a fictional character on the American soap opera General Hospital
* Frank Smith (musician) (1927–1974), Australian jazz musician
* Officer Frank Smith, fictional police detective, played by Ben Alexander, in the 1951 TV series Dragnet
* Frank Hill Smith (1842–1904), American artist and interior designer
* Frank Kingston Smith, Jr., American radio personality
* Frank Kingston Smith Sr. (1919–2003), American author and criminal attorney
* Frank Vining Smith (1879–1967), American marine painter
* Frank H. Smith, American media executive and producer

## Business

* Francis Marion Smith (1846–1931), borax mining magnate
* Frank L. Smith Bank, a 1905 bank whose building was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright
* Sir Frank Ewart Smith (1897–1995), deputy chairman Imperial Chemical Industries, and chief engineer of armament for Britain during WWIl
* Frank Smith (1880-1967), founder of The Smith's Snackfood Company in 1920

## Government and politics

* Frank Smith (Canadian politician) (1822–1901), Canadian senator and businessman
* Frank Smith (Florida settler), Florida state representative and settler
* Frank Smith (D.C. Council) (born 1942), civil rights activist and politician in Washington, D.C.
* Frank Smith (Montana politician) (born 1942), Montana state senator
* Frank Smith (Connecticut politician), member of the Connecticut House of Representatives
* Frank Owens Smith (1859–1924), U.S. representative from Maryland
* Frank L. Smith (1867–1950), U.S. representative from Illinois
* Frank G. Smith (1872–1950), justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court
* Frank Ellis Smith (1918–1997), U.S. representative from Mississippi
* Frank Smith (British politician) (1854–1940), British Christian Socialist politician
* Frank Smith (New South Wales politician) (1852–1910), New South Wales politician
* Frank Smith (South Australian politician) (1888–1948), South Australian politician
* Frank L. Smith (New York politician) (1851–1926), American farmer and politician from New York
* Frank Smith (Kansas politician) (born 1952), member of the Kansas state legislature
* Frank J. Smith (Illinois politician) (1893–?)

## Sports

* Brun Smith (Frank Brunton Smith, 1922–1997), New Zealand cricketer
* Frank Smith (cricketer, born 1893) (1893–1975), New Zealand cricketer
* Frank Smith (1900s pitcher) (1879–1952), Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher
* Frank Smith (1950s pitcher) (1928–2005), MLB pitcher
* Frank Smith (Australian rules footballer) (1905–1968), Australian footballer for Melbourne
* Frank Smith (catcher) (1857–1928), MLB catcher
* Frank Smith (footballer, born 1889) (1889–1982), English footballer
* Frank Smith (footballer, born 1897) (1897–1988), English footballer
* Frank Smith (footballer, born 1936), English football goalkeeper
* Frank Smith (ice hockey) (1894–1964), Canadian ice hockey administrator
* Frank Smith (rugby union) (1886–1954), Australian rugby union player and Olympic gold medalist
* Frank Smith (sailor), British Olympic sailor
* Frank Smith (umpire) (1872–1943), English cricketer and Test umpire
* Frank M. Smith, American yacht racer
* Frank M. Smith Jr. (1927–1998), American sports broadcasting executive
* Frank Smith Sr., rugby league footballer of the 1930s, and 1940s
* Frank Smith Jr., rugby league footballer of the 1960s
* Frank Smith (Canadian football) (born 1931), played in the 1950s, coached UBC to five conference titles
* Frank Smith (American football) (born 1981), American football coach

## Other

* Frank Elmer Smith (1864–1943), American Medal of Honor recipient
* Frank E. Smith, president of the National Association of Letter Carriers