About Dick Smith
Lived 1912 – 1980 (aged 68). Dick Smith was an American american football player.
Richard Scott Smith (January 29, 1912 – April 5, 1980) was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Boston Redskins, Chicago Bears, and the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at Ohio State University.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Dick Smith?
American football offensive lineman (1912-1980)
When was Dick Smith born?
Dick Smith was born on 24 January 1912 in East Chicago.
When did Dick Smith die?
Dick Smith died on 5 April 1980.
What was Dick Smith's occupation?
Dick Smith was an american football player.
What nationality was Dick Smith?
Dick Smith was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Dick Smith (offensive lineman)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dick Smith. https://biography.guide/dick-smith-american-football-player-1912/
MLA: "Dick Smith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dick-smith-american-football-player-1912/.
Chicago: "Dick Smith." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dick-smith-american-football-player-1912/.
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