Lee Hawkins Garby
Lee Hawkins Garby( 1892–1953) was the co-author with Edward Elmer Smith of the 1928 serial novel" The Skylark of Space", the first science fiction story in which humans left the solar system.
She was the wife of Dr. Carl DeWitt Garby, a friend of Dr. Smith's from college at the University of Idaho.
The novel was first published as a book in 1946, as" The Skylark of Space: The Tale of the First Inter- Stellar Cruise"( Buffalo Book Company), naming Garby and Smith on the title page but Smith alone on the cover —with frontispiece by Charles Schneeman.
The Library of Congress catalogs it as" by Edward E. Smith, in collaboration with Mrs. Lee Hawkins Garby"; publisher Southgate Press.
A revised edition by Smith alone was published by Pyramid Books in 1958 and reissued many times.
From 2007 the original by Garby and Smith has been in print again.
Peter Smith, Baron Smith of Leigh
Peter Richard Charles Smith, Baron Smith of Leigh( born 24 July 1945) is a British Labour Life Peer from Lancashire.
Val Schier
Valerie Jean Schier was the mayor of the Cairns Regional Council, Queensland, Australia from March 2008 until May 2012.
Schier was born on 22 April 1950 and grew up in Falmouth, a small village on the north east coast of Tasmania.
She moved to Cairns in 1982 and bought a house at Machans Beach in 1984.
Schier has one son, James Louis Wilson, who married Kim Le Cras on 9 January 2009.
She has a Bachelor of Arts( 1970) and a Diploma of Education( 1975) from the University of Tasmania and a Graduate Diploma of Business Management from the University of Central Queensland( 1994).
On 15 March 2008, Schier was elected Mayor of the newly amalgamated Cairns Regional Council, a position she maintained until her defeat in May 2012 by Bob Manning.
David Ji
David Longfen Ji is an American businessman who co-founded Apex Digital, an electronics manufacturer.
In 2004, he was arrested in China following a dispute with Sichuan Changhong Electric, a supplier owned by the city of Mianyang and the province of Sichuan.
Changhong accused him of defrauding them through bad checks.
Ji was taken, according to an account by his lawyer, to the senior management and told, "I decide whether you live or die."
He has been held in China without charges.
Ji's case highlighted an "implicit racism" in dealings with American businessmen.
As a U.S. citizen he was not granted the same treatment by authorities as non-ethnically Chinese businessmen sharing the same nationality.
Philip Smith, Baron Smith of Hindhead
Philip Roland Smith, Baron Smith of Hindhead,( born 16 February 1966) is a British Conservative politician and member of the House of Lords.
He is Chief Executive of the Association of Conservative Clubs.
William Smith of Carbeth Guthrie
William Smith of Carbeth Guthrie( 1787–1871) was a 19th century Scottish sugar trader who served as Lord Provost of Glasgow from 1822 to 1824.
Masoud Rahimiha
Masoud Rahimiha was an Iranian boxer.
He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
At the 1948 Summer Olympics, he lost to Wallace Smith of the United States.
Francis Smith of Warwick
Francis Smith of Warwick( 1672 – 1738) was an English master- builder and architect, much involved in the construction of country houses in the Midland counties of England.
Smith of Warwick may refer also to his brothers, or his son.
Tony Holland
Anthony John Holland( 18 January 1940 – 28 November 2007) was a British actor and television screenwriter, best known as a writer and co-creator with Julia Smith of the BBC soap opera" EastEnders".
N. M. Smith
N. M. Smith was an American tennis player.
He competed in the men's doubles event at the 1904 Summer Olympics.

Question: Were Val Schier and N. M. Smith of the same nationality?
Answer: no