John Smith - Academics

Academics

• John Smith (mathematician), mathematician at the University of Oxford, 1766–1797
• John Blair Smith (1764–1799), president of Union College, New York
• John Smith (academic) (died 1809), professor of languages at Dartmouth College
• John Smith (astronomer) (1711–1795), Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Master of Caius
• John Augustine Smith, president of the College of William and Mary, 1814–1826
• John Smith (botanist) (1798–1888), curator of Kew Gardens
• J. Lawrence Smith (1818–1883), American doctor and chemist
• John Smith (dentist) (1825–1910), founder of the Edinburgh school of Dentistry
• John Campbell Smith (1828–1914), Scottish writer, advocate and Sheriff-Substitute of Forfarshire
• John Donnell Smith (1829–1928), biologist and taxonomist
• John McGarvie Smith (1844–1918), Australian metallurgist and bacteriologist
• John Alexander Smith (1863–1939), British Idealist philosopher
• John Maynard Smith (1920–2004), geneticist
• John Cyril Smith (1922–2003), leading authority on English criminal law
• John Derek Smith (1924–2003), Cambridge molecular biologist
• John D. Smith (born 1946), indologist at the University of Cambridge
• John F. Smith, nuclear physicist at the University of the West of Scotland
• John H. Smith (mathematician), retired in 2005 from Boston College