John Smedley

John Smedley may refer to:

  • Jonathan Smedley (1671-1729), Anglo-Irish churchman and satirical victim
  • John Smedley (industrialist), 19th century Derbyshire industrialist
  • John Smedley (developer), president of Sony Online Entertainment
  • John Smedley (British Army officer)
  • John Smedley (architect) (1841-1903), the first Australian-born architect

Famous quotes containing the words john and/or smedley:

    It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.
    —Cardinal John Henry Newman (1801–1890)

    There’s something dreadfully decisive about a beheading.
    —Anne Smedley (c. 1894–1950)